OSCR Scottish charity profile

North West Women's Centre

ActiveCharity number SC007670
Registered1 May 1989
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC007670
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
5
Postcode
G20 9DA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Charity’s objectives are as follows: ? To give women confidence to take an active role in the local and wider community and to address the social isolation faced by women ? To offer services and activities to improve the well-being of women ? To raise awareness of women’s health issues, establishing advice, support and counselling ? To offer advice and support to women facing financial insecurity ? To offer advice and support to women experiencing domestic abuse ? To offer holistic therapies ? To offer advice, support and educational opportunities to all mothers of young children ? To work with other services and organisations to provide services tailored to the needs of women in the community North West Women’s Centre is Scotland’s first and Glasgow’s only purpose built women’s centre and has been established for 30 years. It offers facilities and services which enable women to become fully involved in community life

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects are specifically restricted to provide for the advancement of education and to provide recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life of women and girls within the Maryhill corridor area and surrounding districts in Glasgow, regardless of race, religion, sexuality or disability by working with Local Authorities, Voluntary Organisations and women and girls in a common effort.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£179,215£211,160521 December 2025
31 March 2024£249,705£188,11753 January 2025
31 March 2023£158,787£172,744523 January 2024
31 March 2022£182,593£201,690530 June 2022
31 March 2021£187,178£181,486530 September 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
17-33 Shawpark Street, Maryhill, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.womenscentreglasgow.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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