--- title: "Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd — charity SC028301 | CharityCompare" description: "Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd (charity SC028301): income £2.3m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-women-s-aid-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:40:10.274Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC028301Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) EW # Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.edinwomensaid.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC028301) Work at Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-women-s-aid-ltd&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,347,309 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,139,654 Registered charity number SC028301 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.edinwomensaid.co.uk](http://www.edinwomensaid.co.uk/) Quick answer Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd (number SC028301) 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 Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd do? Edinburgh Women's Aid (EWA) works to eliminate domestic abuse across Edinburgh by providing practical and emotional support, information and advice to women, children and young people, and through raising awareness of domestic abuse and its prevalence across society. Our services include 1:1 practical and emotional support for women and children. provision of safe housing (refuge). support going through the domestic abuse court. recovery group work. employability. peer support and legal services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd Answers Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd 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”. ### Where does Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd's money come from? Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd reported £2.2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.2m (99%), investments £17k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.2m · 99% - Investments£17k · 1% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 October 2002 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe saving of lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-women-s-aid-ltd&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Women) [Visit charity website](http://www.edinwomensaid.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd as a registered charity (number SC028301) 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 Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd's charity number? Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd's charity number is SC028301. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028301? Search SC028301 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 Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd do? Edinburgh Women's Aid (EWA) works to eliminate domestic abuse across Edinburgh by providing practical and emotional support, information and advice to women, children and young people, and through raising awareness of domestic abuse and its prevalence across society. Our services include 1:1 practical and emotional support for women and children. provision of safe housing (refuge). support going through the domestic abuse court. recovery group work. employability. peer support and legal services. Does Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd. 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 Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd? Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.edinwomensaid.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. Where does Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd's money come from? Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd reported £2.2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.2m (99%), investments £17k (1%). When was Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd registered as a charity? Edinburgh Women's Aid Ltd was entered on the register on 23 October 2002. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=SC028301).