--- title: "Swan — check charity number SC046946 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Swan a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046946. the advancement of education charity based in Stirling. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/swan retrieved: 2026-08-26T09:17:51.154Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Swan is a registered charity (number SC046946) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of health; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £243,051 (year ending 2024-11-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Swan? Registered charity number SC046946 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Stirling Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30) £243,051 Website [www.swanscotland.org](http://www.swanscotland.org/) ## What does Swan do? SWAN is an autistic-led Charity delivering services, information and support for and by autistic women, girls and non-binary people across Scotland since 2012. SWAN is a place for autistic women, girls and non-binary people to understand themselves better, connect with others, and learn from and support one another, without the stress of masking to fit in. SWAN offers a range of activities and support, both in person and online, including local meet-up groups and walking groups across Scotland, online peer-support, pre- and post-diagnosis support, and wellbeing webinars. All SWAN staff are… ## What causes is Swan registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Swan yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Swan 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=swan&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.swanscotland.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Swan a legitimate charity? Yes. Swan is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046946) 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 Swan's charity number? Swan's charity number is SC046946. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046946? Search SC046946 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 Swan do? SWAN is an autistic-led Charity delivering services, information and support for and by autistic women, girls and non-binary people across Scotland since 2012. SWAN is a place for autistic women, girls and non-binary people to understand themselves better, connect with others, and learn from and support one another, without the stress of masking to fit in. SWAN offers a range of activities and support, both in person and online, including local meet-up groups and walking groups across Scotland, online peer-support, pre- and post-diagnosis support, and wellbeing webinars. All SWAN staff are… Does Swan have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swan. 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 Swan? Swan's website is http://www.swanscotland.org — 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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046946).