--- title: "G&swra — charity SC046766" description: "G&swra (charity SC046766). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/g-swra retrieved: 2026-09-21T01:27:17.471Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer G&swra is listed as a registered charity (number SC046766) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £9,324 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about G&swra? Registered charity number SC046766 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact locality (not service coverage) South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £9,324 Website [www.gswra.org](http://www.gswra.org/) ## What does G&swra do? The advancement of education and heritage by the promotion of study of and research into the Glasgow & South Western Railway, its constituent companies and its successors and the dissemination of information relative to the G&SWR ## What causes is G&swra registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for G&swra yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. G&swra 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to G&swra? - 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) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does G&swra do? The advancement of education and heritage by the promotion of study of and research into the Glasgow & South Western Railway, its constituent companies and its successors and the dissemination of information relative to the G&SWR Does G&swra have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for G&swra. 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 G&swra? G&swra's website listed in our register data is http://www.gswra.org. 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. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=SC046766).