--- title: "Buganda-Scotland — check charity number SC049642 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Buganda-Scotland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049642. the advancement of health charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/buganda-scotland retrieved: 2026-08-19T09:48:46.972Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Buganda-Scotland is a registered charity (number SC049642) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. Its latest reported income was £150 (year ending 2022-03-31). 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 Buganda-Scotland? Registered charity number SC049642 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2022-03-31) £150 ## What does Buganda-Scotland do? 3. The organisation's purposes are: 3.1 To promote African heritage in Scotland especially through activities such as cultural exhibitions and seminars on African history and culture with a particular focus on the East African sub-national Kingdom of Buganda. 3.2 To advance the community development and citizenship of the people of Buganda in Scotland. 3.3 To promote racial equality. The charity aims to engage with other community stakeholders promoting racial equality including but not restricted to the Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights to participate in and contribute to national p… ## What causes is Buganda-Scotland registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Buganda-Scotland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Buganda-Scotland 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=buganda-scotland&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Buganda-Scotland a legitimate charity? Yes. Buganda-Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049642) 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 Buganda-Scotland's charity number? Buganda-Scotland's charity number is SC049642. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049642? Search SC049642 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 Buganda-Scotland do? 3. The organisation's purposes are: 3.1 To promote African heritage in Scotland especially through activities such as cultural exhibitions and seminars on African history and culture with a particular focus on the East African sub-national Kingdom of Buganda. 3.2 To advance the community development and citizenship of the people of Buganda in Scotland. 3.3 To promote racial equality. The charity aims to engage with other community stakeholders promoting racial equality including but not restricted to the Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights to participate in and contribute to national p… Does Buganda-Scotland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Buganda-Scotland. 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 Buganda-Scotland? Buganda-Scotland does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC049642).