Is Swaddle a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Swaddle as a registered charity (number SC046317) 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 Swaddle's charity number?

Swaddle's charity number is SC046317. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046317?

Search SC046317 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 Swaddle have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swaddle. 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 Swaddle?

Swaddle's website listed in our register data is http://www.swaddle.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 Swaddle registered as a charity?

Swaddle was entered on the register on 4 February 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046317Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Swaddle

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

Swaddle is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Swaddle?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £202,947
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £197,325
Registered charity number: SC046317
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire
Website: www.swaddle.org.uk

Quick answer

Swaddle (number SC046317) 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 Swaddle do?

Swaddle is a social enterprise and charity based in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, supporting families in the early years of parenthood. We do this through sustainable preloved shopping, providing access to affordable, high-quality baby and children’s items, alongside community support and wellbeing programmes for mums and families.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swaddle

Answers Swaddle gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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: 4 February 2016
Also known as: Swaddle Lanarkshire
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Swaddle registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Swaddle yet?

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

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 Swaddle a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Swaddle as a registered charity (number SC046317) 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 Swaddle's charity number?: Swaddle's charity number is SC046317. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046317?: Search SC046317 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 Swaddle do?: Swaddle is a social enterprise and charity based in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, supporting families in the early years of parenthood. We do this through sustainable preloved shopping, providing access to affordable, high-quality baby and children’s items, alongside community support and wellbeing programmes for mums and families.
Does Swaddle have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swaddle. 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 Swaddle?: Swaddle's website listed in our register data is http://www.swaddle.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 Swaddle registered as a charity?: Swaddle was entered on the register on 4 February 2016.

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.