Is African Womens Group Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists African Womens Group Scotland as a registered charity (number SC047816) 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 African Womens Group Scotland's charity number?

African Womens Group Scotland's charity number is SC047816. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047816?

Search SC047816 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.

Does African Womens Group Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for African Womens Group Scotland. 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 African Womens Group Scotland?

African Womens Group Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.africanwomenscotland.org.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 African Womens Group Scotland registered as a charity?

African Womens Group Scotland was entered on the register on 11 October 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047816SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

African Womens Group Scotland

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

African Womens Group Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the promotion of religious or racial harmony, the promotion of equality and diversity.

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What are the key facts about African Womens Group Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £58,035
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £52,945
Registered charity number: SC047816
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen
Website: www.africanwomenscotland.org.uk

Quick answer

African Womens Group Scotland (number SC047816) 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 African Womens Group Scotland do?

• To reduce isolation and promote friendship within the African community. • To assist African women in accessing appropriate employment, services, and opportunities, and to build their self confidence and self worth through training, seminars, and workshops. • To promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. • To promote cultural, religious, and racial harmony. • To support individuals and families in need, hardship, or disadvantage. • To support women, children, and community development initiatives in Africa.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for African Womens Group Scotland

Answers African Womens Group Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 11 October 2017
Also known as: African Womens Group Scotland SCIO
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is African Womens Group Scotland registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe promotion of religious or racial harmonythe promotion of equality and diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for African Womens Group Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score African Womens Group Scotland. 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

What should you check before donating to African Womens Group Scotland?

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Frequently asked questions

Is African Womens Group Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists African Womens Group Scotland as a registered charity (number SC047816) 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 African Womens Group Scotland's charity number?: African Womens Group Scotland's charity number is SC047816. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047816?: Search SC047816 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 African Womens Group Scotland do?: • To reduce isolation and promote friendship within the African community. • To assist African women in accessing appropriate employment, services, and opportunities, and to build their self confidence and self worth through training, seminars, and workshops. • To promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. • To promote cultural, religious, and racial harmony. • To support individuals and families in need, hardship, or disadvantage. • To support women, children, and community development initiatives in Africa.
Does African Womens Group Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for African Womens Group Scotland. 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 African Womens Group Scotland?: African Womens Group Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.africanwomenscotland.org.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 African Womens Group Scotland registered as a charity?: African Womens Group Scotland was entered on the register on 11 October 2017.

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.