Is Pwsa UK a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pwsa UK as a registered charity (number SC053700) 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 Pwsa UK's charity number?

Pwsa UK's charity number is SC053700. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053700?

Search SC053700 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 Pwsa UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pwsa UK. 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 Pwsa UK?

Pwsa UK's website listed in our register data is https://www.pwsa.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.

When was Pwsa UK registered as a charity?

Pwsa UK was entered on the register on 15 October 2024.

Registered charity · No. SC053700CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Pwsa UK

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

Pwsa UK is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Pwsa UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £657,800
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £507,975
Registered charity number: SC053700
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.pwsa.co.uk

Quick answer

Pwsa UK (number SC053700) 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 Pwsa UK do?

To relieve the charitable needs of people with Prader-Willi Syndrome and their families and carers by the provision of services, advice and support as the trustees shall determine

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pwsa UK

Answers Pwsa UK 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 October 2024
Also known as: Prader-Willi Syndrome Association UK
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Pwsa UK registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pwsa UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pwsa UK. 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 Pwsa UK?

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pwsa UK a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pwsa UK as a registered charity (number SC053700) 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 Pwsa UK's charity number?: Pwsa UK's charity number is SC053700. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053700?: Search SC053700 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 Pwsa UK do?: To relieve the charitable needs of people with Prader-Willi Syndrome and their families and carers by the provision of services, advice and support as the trustees shall determine
Does Pwsa UK have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pwsa UK. 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 Pwsa UK?: Pwsa UK's website listed in our register data is https://www.pwsa.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.
When was Pwsa UK registered as a charity?: Pwsa UK was entered on the register on 15 October 2024.

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.