Registered charity · No. SC006427Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Wigtownshire Women's Aid
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Wigtownshire Women's Aid is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Wigtownshire Women's Aid (number SC006427) 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 Wigtownshire Women's Aid do?
Wigtownshire Women's Aid is a registered charity whose mission is to support women, children and young people experiencing domestic abuse living in Wigtownshire, whilst working towards a society free from domestic abuse and gender inequality. Our vision is to rid Wigtownshire of domestic abuse and where women, children and young people enjoy all of there human rights where everyone has equal opportunity to be safe and live their life to the full. We work alongside women from a time of crisis and walk each step of the way with them until they feel strong enough to live independently of us.…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wigtownshire Women's Aid
Answers Wigtownshire Women's Aid gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Wigtownshire Women's Aid's money come from?
Wigtownshire Women's Aid reported £680k total income for the year ending 31 January 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £677k (100%), trading and fundraising events £2,451 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£677k · 100%
Trading and fundraising events£2,451 · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Dumfries And Galloway
What causes is Wigtownshire Women's Aid registered for?
the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
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The register data used for this profile lists Wigtownshire Women's Aid as a registered charity (number SC006427) 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.
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Wigtownshire Women's Aid's charity number is SC006427. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Wigtownshire Women's Aid do?
Wigtownshire Women's Aid is a registered charity whose mission is to support women, children and young people experiencing domestic abuse living in Wigtownshire, whilst working towards a society free from domestic abuse and gender inequality. Our vision is to rid Wigtownshire of domestic abuse and where women, children and young people enjoy all of there human rights where everyone has equal opportunity to be safe and live their life to the full. We work alongside women from a time of crisis and walk each step of the way with them until they feel strong enough to live independently of us.…
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How can I donate to Wigtownshire Women's Aid?
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Where does Wigtownshire Women's Aid's money come from?
Wigtownshire Women's Aid reported £680k total income for the year ending 31 January 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £677k (100%), trading and fundraising events £2,451 (0%).
When was Wigtownshire Women's Aid registered as a charity?
Wigtownshire Women's Aid was entered on the register on 11 May 1988.