--- title: "The Lewy Body Society — check charity number SC047044 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Lewy Body Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047044. the advancement of health charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-lewy-body-society-2 retrieved: 2026-08-26T18:14:35.473Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Lewy Body Society is a registered charity (number SC047044) 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 health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £893,145 (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 The Lewy Body Society? Registered charity number SC047044 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £893,145 Website [www.lewybody.org](http://www.lewybody.org/) ## What does The Lewy Body Society do? The primary objects are the relief of persons suffering Dementia with Lewy Bodies (hereinafter ' DLB') also known as Lewy Body Disease, living in the United Kingdom and promotion of research into the etiology, prevention, treatment and cure of the disease. ## What causes is The Lewy Body Society registered for? the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lewy Body Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Lewy Body Society 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=the-lewy-body-society-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lewybody.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Lewy Body Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Lewy Body Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047044) 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 The Lewy Body Society's charity number? The Lewy Body Society's charity number is SC047044. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047044? Search SC047044 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 The Lewy Body Society do? The primary objects are the relief of persons suffering Dementia with Lewy Bodies (hereinafter ' DLB') also known as Lewy Body Disease, living in the United Kingdom and promotion of research into the etiology, prevention, treatment and cure of the disease. Does The Lewy Body Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lewy Body Society. 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 The Lewy Body Society? The Lewy Body Society's website is http://www.lewybody.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=SC047044).