--- title: "The Dystonia Society — check charity number SC042127 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Dystonia Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042127. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dystonia-society-sc retrieved: 2026-08-19T13:17:21.026Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Dystonia Society is a registered charity (number SC042127) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £422,337 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Dystonia Society? Registered charity number SC042127 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £422,337 Website [www.dystonia.org.uk](http://www.dystonia.org.uk/) ## What does The Dystonia Society do? To promote the welfare of those persons suffering from the movement disorder known as DYSTONIA or from similar related conditions and to advance of the education of the public about all aspects of the said condition. ## What causes is The Dystonia Society registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dystonia Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Dystonia Society 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-dystonia-society-sc&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.dystonia.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Dystonia Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Dystonia Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042127) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Dystonia Society's charity number? The Dystonia Society's charity number is SC042127. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042127? Search SC042127 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 The Dystonia Society do? To promote the welfare of those persons suffering from the movement disorder known as DYSTONIA or from similar related conditions and to advance of the education of the public about all aspects of the said condition. Does The Dystonia Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dystonia Society. 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 The Dystonia Society? The Dystonia Society's website is http://www.dystonia.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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=SC042127).