Is West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers as a registered charity (number SC017212) 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 West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers's charity number?

West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers's charity number is SC017212. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Does West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers have reviews and complaints?

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Registered charity · No. SC017212Unincorporated association

West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers

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

West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,016
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,248
Registered charity number: SC017212
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Dunbartonshire

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West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers (number SC017212) 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 West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers do?

The charity promotes excellent craftsmanship in weaving, spinning and dying. We do this through holding meetings, workshops, skill sharing sessions, and (less frequently than annually) holding exhibitions. We are primarily active in the West of Scotland, but also participate in the wider activities of the Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers, which is a national organisation to which we’re affiliated.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers

Answers West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers 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: 10 May 1986
Where it says it operates: East Dunbartonshire

What causes is West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers as a registered charity (number SC017212) 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 West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers's charity number?: West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers's charity number is SC017212. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC017212?: Search SC017212 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 West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers do?: The charity promotes excellent craftsmanship in weaving, spinning and dying. We do this through holding meetings, workshops, skill sharing sessions, and (less frequently than annually) holding exhibitions. We are primarily active in the West of Scotland, but also participate in the wider activities of the Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers, which is a national organisation to which we’re affiliated.
Does West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers. 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 West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers?: West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers registered as a charity?: West of Scotland Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers was entered on the register on 10 May 1986.

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.