Is Mind Waves SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mind Waves SCIO as a registered charity (number SC050082) 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 Mind Waves SCIO's charity number?

Mind Waves SCIO's charity number is SC050082. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050082?

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Does Mind Waves SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mind Waves SCIO. 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 Mind Waves SCIO?

Mind Waves SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.mindwavesnews.com/. 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 Mind Waves SCIO registered as a charity?

Mind Waves SCIO was entered on the register on 17 April 2020.

Registered charity · No. SC050082SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Mind Waves SCIO

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

Mind Waves SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the promotion of equality and diversity, 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 Mind Waves SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-04: £20,358
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-04: £13,264
Registered charity number: SC050082
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.mindwavesnews.com

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Mind Waves SCIO (number SC050082) 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 Mind Waves SCIO do?

Mind Waves is a peer led organisation, supporting people with lived experience of mental ill health to share their experiences and stories through creative methods. We use a mixture of socially engaged arts practice and digital engagement to help our participants build new skills, tend to their own wellbeing and challenge mental health stigma as part of a wider dialogue in terms of policy and public discourse. Our current projects are a weekly community jam sessions where people can express themselves through inclusive musical activities, an anti-stigma podcasting project, designed and pro…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mind Waves SCIO

Answers Mind Waves SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 4 April 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: 17 April 2020
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Mind Waves SCIO registered for?

the promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Mind Waves SCIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mind Waves SCIO. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mind Waves SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Mind Waves SCIO as a registered charity (number SC050082) 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 Mind Waves SCIO's charity number?: Mind Waves SCIO's charity number is SC050082. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050082?: Search SC050082 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 Mind Waves SCIO do?: Mind Waves is a peer led organisation, supporting people with lived experience of mental ill health to share their experiences and stories through creative methods. We use a mixture of socially engaged arts practice and digital engagement to help our participants build new skills, tend to their own wellbeing and challenge mental health stigma as part of a wider dialogue in terms of policy and public discourse. Our current projects are a weekly community jam sessions where people can express themselves through inclusive musical activities, an anti-stigma podcasting project, designed and pro…
Does Mind Waves SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mind Waves SCIO. 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 Mind Waves SCIO?: Mind Waves SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.mindwavesnews.com/. 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 Mind Waves SCIO registered as a charity?: Mind Waves SCIO was entered on the register on 17 April 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.