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title: "Maharishi Foundation — check charity number SC041919 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Maharishi Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041919. 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/maharishi-foundation-sc
retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:43:51.625Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Maharishi Foundation is a registered charity (number SC041919) 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. Its latest reported income was £1,839,811 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Maharishi Foundation?

Registered charity number

SC041919

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£1,839,811

Website

[uk.tm.org](http://uk.tm.org/)

## What does Maharishi Foundation do?

Whereas it is desired to establish an educational institution to advance the education of the public by providing all people with intellectual knowledge as well as with instruction for expanding their creative potential and for increasing their capacity to absorb knowledge

## What causes is Maharishi Foundation registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Maharishi Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Maharishi Foundation 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://uk.tm.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Maharishi Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Maharishi Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041919) 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 Maharishi Foundation's charity number?

Maharishi Foundation's charity number is SC041919. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041919?

Search SC041919 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 Maharishi Foundation do?

Whereas it is desired to establish an educational institution to advance the education of the public by providing all people with intellectual knowledge as well as with instruction for expanding their creative potential and for increasing their capacity to absorb knowledge

Does Maharishi Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maharishi Foundation. 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 Maharishi Foundation?

Maharishi Foundation's website is http://uk.tm.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=SC041919).