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title: "Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) — check charity number SC045376 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045376. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/befriend-motherwell-scio
retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:30:12.004Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC045376) 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 citizenship or community development; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £111,475 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Befriend Motherwell (SCIO)?

Registered charity number

SC045376

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

North Lanarkshire

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£111,475

Website

[www.dalzielstandrews.org.uk](http://www.dalzielstandrews.org.uk/)

## What does Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) do?

We strive to reduce loneliness and isolation for residents in our town and area. We have both one-to-oe volunteers plus group activities and events.

## What causes is Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Befriend Motherwell (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?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.dalzielstandrews.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045376) 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 Befriend Motherwell (SCIO)'s charity number?

Befriend Motherwell (SCIO)'s charity number is SC045376. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045376?

Search SC045376 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 Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) do?

We strive to reduce loneliness and isolation for residents in our town and area. We have both one-to-oe volunteers plus group activities and events.

Does Befriend Motherwell (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Befriend Motherwell (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 Befriend Motherwell (SCIO)?

Befriend Motherwell (SCIO)'s website is http://www.dalzielstandrews.org.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=SC045376).