--- title: "GALVmed — charity SC039197" description: "GALVmed (charity SC039197). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/galvmed retrieved: 2026-09-21T01:27:06.687Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer GALVmed is listed as a registered charity (number SC039197) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £7,890,829 (year ending 2026-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about GALVmed? Registered charity number SC039197 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact locality (not service coverage) Midlothian Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £7,890,829 Website [www.galvmed.org](http://www.galvmed.org/) ## What does GALVmed do? (1) to relieve financial hardship and promote good health (including improving food security) amongst livestock keepers in developing countries through the promotion of affordable vaccines, pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products and services aimed at improving the health of their livestock. and (2) to promote the effective use of resources to achieve the above charitable purposes through the identification, management, funding and co-ordination of: (a) research into Iivestock vaccines, pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products and services. and (b) the development and delivery of those product… ## What causes is GALVmed registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for GALVmed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. GALVmed 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to GALVmed? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is GALVmed's charity number? GALVmed's charity number is SC039197. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC039197? Search SC039197 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 GALVmed do? (1) to relieve financial hardship and promote good health (including improving food security) amongst livestock keepers in developing countries through the promotion of affordable vaccines, pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products and services aimed at improving the health of their livestock. and (2) to promote the effective use of resources to achieve the above charitable purposes through the identification, management, funding and co-ordination of: (a) research into Iivestock vaccines, pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products and services. and (b) the development and delivery of those product… Does GALVmed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for GALVmed. 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 GALVmed? GALVmed's website listed in our register data is http://www.galvmed.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=SC039197).