--- title: "Camglen Buddies — check charity number SC045841 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Camglen Buddies a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045841. the advancement of education charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/camglen-buddies retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:04:54.270Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Camglen Buddies is a registered charity (number SC045841) 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 education; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £48,142 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Camglen Buddies? Registered charity number SC045841 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £48,142 ## What does Camglen Buddies do? Our aim is to reduce isolation and promote social interaction for our members aged 14 and over, helping to improve quality of life and build self-esteem. We believe our members should be able to lead positive, fulfilling lives and enjoy the same experiences and opportunities as others, and we are committed to making this happen. We run two sessions a week, one session every second Friday, a karaoke evening last Thursday of the month and day trips throughout the year. The Charity provides a welcoming space where our member can gather each week to socialise and build friendships. Activities in… ## What causes is Camglen Buddies registered for? the advancement of educationthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Camglen Buddies yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Camglen Buddies 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=camglen-buddies&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Camglen Buddies a legitimate charity? Yes. Camglen Buddies is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045841) 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 Camglen Buddies's charity number? Camglen Buddies's charity number is SC045841. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045841? Search SC045841 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 Camglen Buddies do? Our aim is to reduce isolation and promote social interaction for our members aged 14 and over, helping to improve quality of life and build self-esteem. We believe our members should be able to lead positive, fulfilling lives and enjoy the same experiences and opportunities as others, and we are committed to making this happen. We run two sessions a week, one session every second Friday, a karaoke evening last Thursday of the month and day trips throughout the year. The Charity provides a welcoming space where our member can gather each week to socialise and build friendships. Activities in… Does Camglen Buddies have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Camglen Buddies. 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 Camglen Buddies? Camglen Buddies 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=SC045841).