Wdc
Wdc is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, the advancement of animal welfare, based in Outwith Scotland.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Wdc?
- Registered charity number
- SC040231
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
- £5,233,306
- Website
- www.whales.org
What does Wdc do?
To educate the public towards the need for preservation of all species of aquatic mammals in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all whales, dolphins, porpoises and cetaceans in all their forms. To undertake research on issues of the preservation of all species of aquatic mammals and to publish the results of such research. To work towards the elimination of all forms of cruelty to, and abuse of, aquatic mammals whether in the wild or in captivity. and. To preserve and conserve aquatic mammals
What causes is Wdc registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wdc yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wdc 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Wdc a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Wdc is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040231) 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 Wdc's charity number?
- Wdc's charity number is SC040231. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC040231?
- Search SC040231 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 Wdc do?
- To educate the public towards the need for preservation of all species of aquatic mammals in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all whales, dolphins, porpoises and cetaceans in all their forms. To undertake research on issues of the preservation of all species of aquatic mammals and to publish the results of such research. To work towards the elimination of all forms of cruelty to, and abuse of, aquatic mammals whether in the wild or in captivity. and. To preserve and conserve aquatic mammals
- Does Wdc have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wdc. 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 Wdc?
- Wdc's website is http://www.whales.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.