Bwia
Bwia is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Bwia?
- Registered charity number
- SC050778
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2026-01-09)
- £55,230
- Website
- www.bwia.co.uk
What does Bwia do?
Black Women in Action is a community led organisation supporting Black women in East Kilbride and surrounding areas. We provide safe spaces, peer support, skills development, and culturally relevant wellbeing activities. Our work is shaped by lived experience and by the voices of Black women who tell us what support they need to thrive. Culturally relevant health education including diabetes awareness workshops, healthy cooking demonstrations
What causes is Bwia registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bwia yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bwia 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bwia a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Bwia is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050778) 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 Bwia's charity number?
- Bwia's charity number is SC050778. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC050778?
- Search SC050778 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 Bwia do?
- Black Women in Action is a community led organisation supporting Black women in East Kilbride and surrounding areas. We provide safe spaces, peer support, skills development, and culturally relevant wellbeing activities. Our work is shaped by lived experience and by the voices of Black women who tell us what support they need to thrive. Culturally relevant health education including diabetes awareness workshops, healthy cooking demonstrations
- Does Bwia have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bwia. 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 Bwia?
- Bwia's website is http://www.bwia.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.