Action for M.E.
Action for M.E. is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.
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What are the key facts about Action for M.E.?
- Registered charity number
- SC040452
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £1,365,672
- Website
- www.actionforme.org.uk
What does Action for M.E. do?
The Company is established for the relief of persons suffering from the disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis ('M.E.', which expression where used in this Memorandum of Association shall include chronic fatigue syndromes and other associated syndromes) and to provide information, advice and support and to promote public education and research into the disease (provided that the useful results of any such research are fully disseminated to the general public).
What causes is Action for M.E. registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Action for M.E. yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Action for M.E. is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Action for M.E. a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Action for M.E. is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040452) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Action for M.E.'s charity number?
- Action for M.E.'s charity number is SC040452. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC040452?
- Search SC040452 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 Action for M.E. do?
- The Company is established for the relief of persons suffering from the disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis ('M.E.', which expression where used in this Memorandum of Association shall include chronic fatigue syndromes and other associated syndromes) and to provide information, advice and support and to promote public education and research into the disease (provided that the useful results of any such research are fully disseminated to the general public).
- Does Action for M.E. have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Action for M.E.. 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 Action for M.E.?
- Action for M.E.'s website is http://www.actionforme.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.