--- title: "Ubuntu Women Shelter — charity SC048645 | CharityCompare" description: "Ubuntu Women Shelter (charity SC048645): income £150k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ubuntu-women-shelter retrieved: 2026-10-06T13:25:26.548Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC048645SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) UW # Ubuntu Women Shelter Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Ubuntu Women Shelter is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ubuntu-glasgow.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048645) Work at Ubuntu Women Shelter? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ubuntu-women-shelter&type=claim&name=Ubuntu%20Women%20Shelter) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ubuntu Women Shelter? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £150,193 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £152,113 Registered charity number SC048645 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.ubuntu-glasgow.org.uk](http://www.ubuntu-glasgow.org.uk/) Quick answer Ubuntu Women Shelter (number SC048645) 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 Ubuntu Women Shelter do? To further our main charitable purpose we provide short term accommodation for women (including non-binary persons) with no recourse to public funds (NRPF) in spaces includes our dedicated shelter. Further we are a specialist 'by and for' service run by the beneficiaries of the service and who have lived/living NRPF experience. To achieve our objectives we provide trauma informed holistic wrap around care which includes access to a minimum of six sessions with our in -house specialist trauma counsellor, immigration lawyers, GP services, clothing, toiletries and culturally appropriate food. We… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ubuntu Women Shelter Answers Ubuntu Women Shelter 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 22 August 2018 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Ubuntu Women Shelter registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ubuntu Women Shelter yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ubuntu Women Shelter. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ubuntu Women Shelter? - 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ubuntu-women-shelter&type=claim&name=Ubuntu%20Women%20Shelter) [Visit charity website](http://www.ubuntu-glasgow.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ubuntu Women Shelter a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Ubuntu Women Shelter as a registered charity (number SC048645) 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 Ubuntu Women Shelter's charity number? Ubuntu Women Shelter's charity number is SC048645. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048645? Search SC048645 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 Ubuntu Women Shelter do? To further our main charitable purpose we provide short term accommodation for women (including non-binary persons) with no recourse to public funds (NRPF) in spaces includes our dedicated shelter. Further we are a specialist 'by and for' service run by the beneficiaries of the service and who have lived/living NRPF experience. To achieve our objectives we provide trauma informed holistic wrap around care which includes access to a minimum of six sessions with our in -house specialist trauma counsellor, immigration lawyers, GP services, clothing, toiletries and culturally appropriate food. We… Does Ubuntu Women Shelter have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ubuntu Women Shelter. 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 Ubuntu Women Shelter? Ubuntu Women Shelter's website listed in our register data is http://www.ubuntu-glasgow.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 Ubuntu Women Shelter registered as a charity? Ubuntu Women Shelter was entered on the register on 22 August 2018. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=SC048645).