South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau
South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in Scotland working in the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Aberdeenshire.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau?
- Registered charity number
- SC037679
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Aberdeenshire
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £380,531
- Website
- www.swacab.org.uk
What does South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau do?
The purpose of South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau (SWACAB) is to be an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic advice to local people. The twin aims of the Scottish Citizens Advice Bureau Service is to ensure that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, or of the services available to them or through an inability to express their needs effectively. Equally to the service exercises a responsible influence on the development of social policies and services, locally and nationally.
What causes is South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau a legitimate charity?
- Yes. South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC037679) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number?
- South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number is SC037679. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC037679?
- Search SC037679 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau do?
- The purpose of South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau (SWACAB) is to be an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic advice to local people. The twin aims of the Scottish Citizens Advice Bureau Service is to ensure that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, or of the services available to them or through an inability to express their needs effectively. Equally to the service exercises a responsible influence on the development of social policies and services, locally and nationally.
- Does South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau?
- South West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau's website is http://www.swacab.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.