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Registered charity · No. SC041258Unincorporated associationGlasgow City

Amicus

Amicus is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Glasgow City.

Quick answer

Amicus is a registered charity (number SC041258) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £17,635 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Amicus?

Registered charity number
SC041258
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Glasgow City
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)
£17,635

What does Amicus do?

The object of Amicus shall be to advance public education and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects by. maintenance, support, development of orchestral performance at the highest level under professional guidance and by such format as Amicus shall determine.

What causes is Amicus registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Amicus yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Amicus 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 Amicus a legitimate charity?
Yes. Amicus is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041258) 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 Amicus's charity number?
Amicus's charity number is SC041258. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041258?
Search SC041258 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 Amicus do?
The object of Amicus shall be to advance public education and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects by. maintenance, support, development of orchestral performance at the highest level under professional guidance and by such format as Amicus shall determine.
Does Amicus have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Amicus. 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 Amicus?
Amicus's website is http://www.amicusorchestra.com — 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.