Is MalDent Student Aid a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists MalDent Student Aid as a registered charity (number SC050001) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is MalDent Student Aid's charity number?

MalDent Student Aid's charity number is SC050001. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050001?

Search SC050001 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.

Does MalDent Student Aid have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for MalDent Student Aid. 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 MalDent Student Aid?

MalDent Student Aid's website listed in our register data is http://www.maldentstudentaid.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.

When was MalDent Student Aid registered as a charity?

MalDent Student Aid was entered on the register on 3 March 2020.

Registered charity · No. SC050001SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

MalDent Student Aid

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

MalDent Student Aid is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about MalDent Student Aid?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £360
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,095
Registered charity number: SC050001
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.maldentstudentaid.org

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MalDent Student Aid (number SC050001) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does MalDent Student Aid do?

To enhance the opportunities for Malawian students from poorer backgrounds to enter the study programme at the University of Malawi College of Medicine (now re-named as the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences [KUHeS]) that culminates in award of a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree. To raise funds that can provide support for students in the form of a “hardship fund” to be called “Dentist to Dentist” for Malawian students enrolled on the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme at the University of Malawi College of Medicine (now KUHeS) who are struggling to fund costs of food, accommodation or t…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for MalDent Student Aid

Answers MalDent Student Aid gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 3 March 2020
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is MalDent Student Aid registered for?

the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for MalDent Student Aid yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score MalDent Student Aid. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to MalDent Student Aid?

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Frequently asked questions

Is MalDent Student Aid a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists MalDent Student Aid as a registered charity (number SC050001) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is MalDent Student Aid's charity number?: MalDent Student Aid's charity number is SC050001. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050001?: Search SC050001 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 MalDent Student Aid do?: To enhance the opportunities for Malawian students from poorer backgrounds to enter the study programme at the University of Malawi College of Medicine (now re-named as the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences [KUHeS]) that culminates in award of a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree. To raise funds that can provide support for students in the form of a “hardship fund” to be called “Dentist to Dentist” for Malawian students enrolled on the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme at the University of Malawi College of Medicine (now KUHeS) who are struggling to fund costs of food, accommodation or t…
Does MalDent Student Aid have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for MalDent Student Aid. 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 MalDent Student Aid?: MalDent Student Aid's website listed in our register data is http://www.maldentstudentaid.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.
When was MalDent Student Aid registered as a charity?: MalDent Student Aid was entered on the register on 3 March 2020.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.