--- title: "Advocacy Western Isles — check charity number SC034774 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Advocacy Western Isles a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC034774. the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation 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/advocacy-western-isles retrieved: 2026-08-18T08:24:41.485Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Advocacy Western Isles is a registered charity (number SC034774) 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 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. Its latest reported income was £338,601 (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 Advocacy Western Isles? Registered charity number SC034774 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Western Isles Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £338,601 Website [www.advocacywi.co.uk](http://www.advocacywi.co.uk/) ## 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… ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Advocacy Western Isles 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=advocacy-western-isles&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.advocacywi.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Advocacy Western Isles a legitimate charity? Yes. Advocacy Western Isles is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC034774) 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 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 is http://www.advocacywi.co.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=SC034774).