--- title: "CoMA — check charity number SC051561 | CharityCompare" description: "Is CoMA a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051561. the advancement of education 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/coma retrieved: 2026-08-19T11:32:17.033Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer CoMA is a registered charity (number SC051561) 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 advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £208,787 (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 CoMA? Registered charity number SC051561 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £208,787 Website [www.coma.org](http://www.coma.org/) ## What does CoMA do? The objects for which the Company is established are - To advance the education of the general public in the art of music, in particular to encourage amateur musicians to take an active part on the contemporary music-making. ## What causes is CoMA registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for CoMA yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. CoMA 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=coma&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.coma.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is CoMA a legitimate charity? Yes. CoMA is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051561) 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 CoMA's charity number? CoMA's charity number is SC051561. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051561? Search SC051561 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 CoMA do? The objects for which the Company is established are - To advance the education of the general public in the art of music, in particular to encourage amateur musicians to take an active part on the contemporary music-making. Does CoMA have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for CoMA. 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 CoMA? CoMA's website is http://www.coma.org — 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=SC051561).