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title: "Violence Prevention SCIO — check charity number SC054942 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Violence Prevention SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054942. 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/violence-prevention-scio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:09:56.480Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Violence Prevention SCIO is a registered charity (number SC054942) 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. 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 Violence Prevention SCIO?

Registered charity number

SC054942

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Glasgow City

Website

[www.violenceprevention-scotland.org](http://www.violenceprevention-scotland.org/)

## What does Violence Prevention SCIO do?

The organisation’s purposes are: The advancement of health. The advancement of education.

## What causes is Violence Prevention SCIO registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Violence Prevention SCIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Violence Prevention SCIO 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Violence Prevention SCIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Violence Prevention SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054942) 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 Violence Prevention SCIO's charity number?

Violence Prevention SCIO's charity number is SC054942. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC054942?

Search SC054942 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 Violence Prevention SCIO do?

The organisation’s purposes are: The advancement of health. The advancement of education.

Does Violence Prevention SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Violence Prevention SCIO. 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 Violence Prevention SCIO?

Violence Prevention SCIO's website is http://www.violenceprevention-scotland.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=SC054942).