Is West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society as a registered charity (number SC012285) 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 Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's charity number?

West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's charity number is SC012285. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC012285?

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Does West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society?

West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.wsdcs.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.

Registered charity · No. SC012285Unincorporated association

West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society

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

West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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 West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £442,605
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £131,426
Registered charity number: SC012285
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.wsdcs.org.uk

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West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society (number SC012285) 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 Scotland Deaf Childrens Society do?

West Scotland Deaf Children’s Society provides social and emotional support to deaf children, young people and their families. Our clubs, events and Family Support service aim to build an inclusive, supportive community to improve the mental health and wellbeing of everyone involved.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society

Answers West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society 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: 24 April 1981
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society. 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 West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society as a registered charity (number SC012285) 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 Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's charity number?: West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's charity number is SC012285. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC012285?: Search SC012285 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 Scotland Deaf Childrens Society do?: West Scotland Deaf Children’s Society provides social and emotional support to deaf children, young people and their families. Our clubs, events and Family Support service aim to build an inclusive, supportive community to improve the mental health and wellbeing of everyone involved.
Does West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West Scotland Deaf Childrens 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 West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society?: West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.wsdcs.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 West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society registered as a charity?: West Scotland Deaf Childrens Society was entered on the register on 24 April 1981.

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.