Macular Society
Macular Society is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.
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What are the key facts about Macular Society?
- Registered charity number
- SC042015
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £8,865,000
- Website
- www.macularsociety.org
What does Macular Society do?
(a) (i) the relief of persons suffering from Macular disease and the promotion of research on the eye and brain with particular emphasis on the prevention and treatment of blindness and visually disabling conditions and to disseminate the results of such research. (ii) the advancement of education of the public concerning Macular disease, its causes and treatment. (iii) To raise funds to enable the above two aims to be implemented. (iv) To promote the relief of suffering and to further medical science by carrying out research on the eye and brain with particular emphasis on the prevention…
What causes is Macular Society registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Macular Society yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Macular Society 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Macular Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Macular Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042015) 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 Macular Society's charity number?
- Macular Society's charity number is SC042015. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC042015?
- Search SC042015 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 Macular Society do?
- (a) (i) the relief of persons suffering from Macular disease and the promotion of research on the eye and brain with particular emphasis on the prevention and treatment of blindness and visually disabling conditions and to disseminate the results of such research. (ii) the advancement of education of the public concerning Macular disease, its causes and treatment. (iii) To raise funds to enable the above two aims to be implemented. (iv) To promote the relief of suffering and to further medical science by carrying out research on the eye and brain with particular emphasis on the prevention…
- Does Macular Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Macular Society. 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 Macular Society?
- Macular Society's website is http://www.macularsociety.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.