--- title: "Swbg — check charity number SC050221 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Swbg a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050221. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/swbg-2 retrieved: 2026-08-26T09:18:13.129Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Swbg is a registered charity (number SC050221) 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 promotion of equality and diversity. Its latest reported income was £201,117 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Swbg? Registered charity number SC050221 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £201,117 Website [www.swbg.org.uk](http://www.swbg.org.uk/) ## What does Swbg do? SWBG that aims to promote gender analysis in public policy and finance decisions through budgetary processes. SWBG brings together a wide range of women from across Scotland who have an interest in women’s equality and want to achieve better gender equality in our society. We do this by: Supporting capacity building and awareness raising within Local Authorities through tailored training and support on gender budgeting. Advocating for the use of gender budgeting at the national level. Gathering evidence and publishing research to influence government’s policies and investment.… ## What causes is Swbg registered for? the advancement of educationthe promotion of equality and diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Swbg yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Swbg 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=swbg-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.swbg.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Swbg a legitimate charity? Yes. Swbg is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050221) 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 Swbg's charity number? Swbg's charity number is SC050221. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050221? Search SC050221 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 Swbg do? SWBG that aims to promote gender analysis in public policy and finance decisions through budgetary processes. SWBG brings together a wide range of women from across Scotland who have an interest in women’s equality and want to achieve better gender equality in our society. We do this by: Supporting capacity building and awareness raising within Local Authorities through tailored training and support on gender budgeting. Advocating for the use of gender budgeting at the national level. Gathering evidence and publishing research to influence government’s policies and investment.… Does Swbg have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swbg. 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 Swbg? Swbg's website is http://www.swbg.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](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=SC050221).