Is Unison Welfare a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Unison Welfare as a registered charity (number SC038305) 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 Unison Welfare's charity number?

Unison Welfare's charity number is SC038305. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038305?

Search SC038305 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 Unison Welfare have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Unison Welfare. 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 Unison Welfare?

Unison Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://unison.org.uk/there-for-you. 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 Unison Welfare registered as a charity?

Unison Welfare was entered on the register on 4 June 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC038305Unincorporated association

Unison Welfare

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

Unison Welfare 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 Unison Welfare?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,830,349
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,918,287
Registered charity number: SC038305
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: unison.org.uk/there-for-you

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Unison Welfare (number SC038305) 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 Unison Welfare do?

3. (a) The object of Unison Welfare shall be to afford in cases of poverty or distressed circumstances, assistance to the Beneficiaries. (b) In furtherance of the foregoing object the Board of Trustees may:- (i) make grants of money or goods or make interest free or reduced interest loans or give other direct financial assistance to Beneficiaries (ii) lease acquire endow maintain or pay for (A) convalescent accommodation (B) residential care accommodation for the benefit of:- (1) in the case of convalescent accommodation:- i. (I) Beneficiaries who are recuperating from an illness…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Unison Welfare

Answers Unison Welfare gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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 June 2007
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Unison Welfare 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 Unison Welfare yet?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Unison Welfare a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Unison Welfare as a registered charity (number SC038305) 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 Unison Welfare's charity number?: Unison Welfare's charity number is SC038305. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC038305?: Search SC038305 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 Unison Welfare do?: 3. (a) The object of Unison Welfare shall be to afford in cases of poverty or distressed circumstances, assistance to the Beneficiaries. (b) In furtherance of the foregoing object the Board of Trustees may:- (i) make grants of money or goods or make interest free or reduced interest loans or give other direct financial assistance to Beneficiaries (ii) lease acquire endow maintain or pay for (A) convalescent accommodation (B) residential care accommodation for the benefit of:- (1) in the case of convalescent accommodation:- i. (I) Beneficiaries who are recuperating from an illness…
Does Unison Welfare have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Unison Welfare. 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 Unison Welfare?: Unison Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://unison.org.uk/there-for-you. 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 Unison Welfare registered as a charity?: Unison Welfare was entered on the register on 4 June 2007.

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.