Is South West Community Transport a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists South West Community Transport as a registered charity (number SC040551) 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 South West Community Transport's charity number?

South West Community Transport's charity number is SC040551. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC040551?

Search SC040551 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 South West Community Transport have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Community Transport. 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 South West Community Transport?

South West Community Transport's website listed in our register data is http://www.southwestct.org.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 South West Community Transport registered as a charity?

South West Community Transport was entered on the register on 3 June 2009.

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South West Community Transport

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

South West Community Transport 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 South West Community Transport?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £198,493
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £216,471
Registered charity number: SC040551
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.southwestct.org.uk

Quick answer

South West Community Transport (number SC040551) 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 South West Community Transport do?

We are a community transport provider based in Pollok in Glasgow. We provide safe, affordable and wheelchair-accessible Minibus Hire to third sector organisations across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Our registered groups include specialist schools, parent and toddler groups, youth groups, elderly groups, and charities supporting those with physical/mental health challenges, disabilities or are fighting addiction. We help these groups visit a wide range of locations and for different purposes. Journeys can range from the daily commute to school for young people with special needs, takin…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South West Community Transport

Answers South West Community Transport 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: 3 June 2009
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is South West Community Transport 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 South West Community Transport yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South West Community Transport. 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 South West Community Transport?

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Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is South West Community Transport a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists South West Community Transport as a registered charity (number SC040551) 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 South West Community Transport's charity number?: South West Community Transport's charity number is SC040551. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC040551?: Search SC040551 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 South West Community Transport do?: We are a community transport provider based in Pollok in Glasgow. We provide safe, affordable and wheelchair-accessible Minibus Hire to third sector organisations across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Our registered groups include specialist schools, parent and toddler groups, youth groups, elderly groups, and charities supporting those with physical/mental health challenges, disabilities or are fighting addiction. We help these groups visit a wide range of locations and for different purposes. Journeys can range from the daily commute to school for young people with special needs, takin…
Does South West Community Transport have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Community Transport. 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 South West Community Transport?: South West Community Transport's website listed in our register data is http://www.southwestct.org.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 South West Community Transport registered as a charity?: South West Community Transport was entered on the register on 3 June 2009.

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.