--- title: "Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award — check charity number SC021492 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC021492. the advancement of education charity based in Western Isles. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/western-isles-duke-of-edinburgh-s-award retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:02:59.198Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award is a registered charity (number SC021492) 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 citizenship or community development; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £8,920 (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 Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award? Registered charity number SC021492 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Western Isles Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £8,920 Website [www.facebook.com/WIDukeOfEdinburghsAward](https://www.facebook.com/WIDukeOfEdinburghsAward/) ## What does Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award do? Deliver DOE to young people of Western Isles aged 14-25 by delivering personal programme of activities in the volunteering, physical & skills, expedition and residential sections of the National award ## What causes is Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award 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=western-isles-duke-of-edinburgh-s-award&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.facebook.com/WIDukeOfEdinburghsAward/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award a legitimate charity? Yes. Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC021492) 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 Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award's charity number? Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award's charity number is SC021492. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC021492? Search SC021492 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 Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award do? Deliver DOE to young people of Western Isles aged 14-25 by delivering personal programme of activities in the volunteering, physical & skills, expedition and residential sections of the National award Does Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award. 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 Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award? Western Isles Duke Of Edinburgh's Award's website is https://www.facebook.com/WIDukeOfEdinburghsAward/ — 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=SC021492).