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title: "Angulimala — check charity number SC051174 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Angulimala a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051174. the advancement of religion charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/angulimala
retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:04:25.096Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Angulimala is a registered charity (number SC051174) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £5,857 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Angulimala?

Registered charity number

SC051174

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£5,857

Website

[angulimala.org.uk/angulimala-scotland](https://angulimala.org.uk/angulimala-scotland/)

## What does Angulimala do?

The Object of the CIO is, for the public benefit, to make available facilities for the teaching and practice of Buddhism in Her Majesty's Prisons and other places of lawful detention or custody, specifically:- 4.1. to recruit and advise a team of Buddhist visiting chaplains to be available as soon as there is a call for their services. 4.2. to act in an advisory capacity, and to liaise with the Ministry of Justice chaplaincy officials, with individual chaplains within Her Majesty's Prisons and with any other relevant bodies or officials. 4.3. to provide an aftercare and advisory service fo…

## What causes is Angulimala registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Angulimala yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Angulimala 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Angulimala a legitimate charity?

Yes. Angulimala is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051174) 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 Angulimala's charity number?

Angulimala's charity number is SC051174. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051174?

Search SC051174 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 Angulimala do?

The Object of the CIO is, for the public benefit, to make available facilities for the teaching and practice of Buddhism in Her Majesty's Prisons and other places of lawful detention or custody, specifically:- 4.1. to recruit and advise a team of Buddhist visiting chaplains to be available as soon as there is a call for their services. 4.2. to act in an advisory capacity, and to liaise with the Ministry of Justice chaplaincy officials, with individual chaplains within Her Majesty's Prisons and with any other relevant bodies or officials. 4.3. to provide an aftercare and advisory service fo…

Does Angulimala have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Angulimala. 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 Angulimala?

Angulimala's website is https://angulimala.org.uk/angulimala-scotland/ — 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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051174).