Is Westwood Baptist Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Westwood Baptist Church as a registered charity (number SC051496) 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 Westwood Baptist Church's charity number?

Westwood Baptist Church's charity number is SC051496. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051496?

Search SC051496 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 Westwood Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westwood Baptist Church. 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 Westwood Baptist Church?

Westwood Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.wwbc.co.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 Westwood Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Westwood Baptist Church was entered on the register on 13 January 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC051496SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Westwood Baptist Church

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

Westwood Baptist Church is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Westwood Baptist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £98,650
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £95,746
Registered charity number: SC051496
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.wwbc.co.uk

Quick answer

Westwood Baptist Church (number SC051496) 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 Westwood Baptist Church do?

As a Christian Church, our primary objective is to lead others to a saving knowledge of our Lord, Jesus Christ. We hold regular church services and other events to which all are welcome, where we share our faith and belief with each other and the wider community which we serve.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Westwood Baptist Church

Answers Westwood Baptist Church gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 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: 13 January 2022
Also known as: Westwood Baptist Church SCIO
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Westwood Baptist Church registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Westwood Baptist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Westwood Baptist Church. 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 Westwood Baptist Church?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Westwood Baptist Church a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Westwood Baptist Church as a registered charity (number SC051496) 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 Westwood Baptist Church's charity number?: Westwood Baptist Church's charity number is SC051496. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051496?: Search SC051496 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 Westwood Baptist Church do?: As a Christian Church, our primary objective is to lead others to a saving knowledge of our Lord, Jesus Christ. We hold regular church services and other events to which all are welcome, where we share our faith and belief with each other and the wider community which we serve.
Does Westwood Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westwood Baptist Church. 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 Westwood Baptist Church?: Westwood Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.wwbc.co.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 Westwood Baptist Church registered as a charity?: Westwood Baptist Church was entered on the register on 13 January 2022.

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.