Is Advocacy Western Isles a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Advocacy Western Isles as a registered charity (number SC034774) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Advocacy Western Isles's charity number?

Advocacy Western Isles's charity number is SC034774. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC034774?

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Does Advocacy Western Isles have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Advocacy Western Isles?

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When was Advocacy Western Isles registered as a charity?

Advocacy Western Isles was entered on the register on 14 August 2003.

Registered charity · No. SC034774SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Advocacy Western Isles

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Advocacy Western Isles is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation, the promotion of equality and diversity, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Advocacy Western Isles?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £338,601
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £349,828
Registered charity number: SC034774
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Western Isles
Website: www.advocacywi.co.uk

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Advocacy Western Isles (number SC034774) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Advocacy Western Isles do?

Advocacy Western Isles is set up to provide independent, person-centred advocacy for people across the Western Isles, ensuring their voices are heard, rights upheld, and choices respected. We support individuals to express their views, safeguard their rights, and make informed decisions in matters affecting their lives, particularly in health, social care, housing, and legal settings. We deliver this through one-to-one advocacy, issue-based support, and representation at meetings and hearings. Our service is free, confidential, and accessible to all eligible groups, with particular focus on p…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Advocacy Western Isles

Answers Advocacy Western Isles gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 14 August 2003
Where it says it operates: Western Isles

What causes is Advocacy Western Isles registered for?

the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliationthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Advocacy Western Isles yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Advocacy Western Isles. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Advocacy Western Isles a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Advocacy Western Isles as a registered charity (number SC034774) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Advocacy Western Isles's charity number?: Advocacy Western Isles's charity number is SC034774. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC034774?: Search SC034774 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 Advocacy Western Isles do?: Advocacy Western Isles is set up to provide independent, person-centred advocacy for people across the Western Isles, ensuring their voices are heard, rights upheld, and choices respected. We support individuals to express their views, safeguard their rights, and make informed decisions in matters affecting their lives, particularly in health, social care, housing, and legal settings. We deliver this through one-to-one advocacy, issue-based support, and representation at meetings and hearings. Our service is free, confidential, and accessible to all eligible groups, with particular focus on p…
Does Advocacy Western Isles have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Advocacy Western Isles. 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 Advocacy Western Isles?: Advocacy Western Isles's website listed in our register data is http://www.advocacywi.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Advocacy Western Isles registered as a charity?: Advocacy Western Isles was entered on the register on 14 August 2003.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.