Is Overcoming MS a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Overcoming MS as a registered charity (number SC050752) 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 Overcoming MS's charity number?

Overcoming MS's charity number is SC050752. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050752?

Search SC050752 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 Overcoming MS have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Overcoming MS. 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 Overcoming MS?

Overcoming MS's website listed in our register data is http://www.overcomingmultiplesclerosis.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 Overcoming MS registered as a charity?

Overcoming MS was entered on the register on 5 February 2021.

Registered charity · No. SC050752Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Overcoming MS

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

Overcoming MS is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Overcoming MS?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,177,872
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,153,371
Registered charity number: SC050752
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.overcomingmultiplesclerosis.org

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Overcoming MS (number SC050752) 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 Overcoming MS do?

The charity’s objects (Objects) are specifically restricted to the following: To relieve people with multiple sclerosis and to promote public health in relation to multiple sclerosis in particular but not exclusively by: a) Providing information and advice for people with multiple sclerosis to take care of their health b) Fostering a community of support for people with multiple sclerosis and their families c) Promoting a holistic approach to multiple sclerosis taking account of people’s psychological, physical and social need and utilising the best available treatments d) Promoting and un…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Overcoming MS

Answers Overcoming MS 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: 5 February 2021
Also known as: Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Overcoming MS registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Overcoming MS yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Overcoming MS. 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 Overcoming MS?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Overcoming MS a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Overcoming MS as a registered charity (number SC050752) 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 Overcoming MS's charity number?: Overcoming MS's charity number is SC050752. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050752?: Search SC050752 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 Overcoming MS do?: The charity’s objects (Objects) are specifically restricted to the following: To relieve people with multiple sclerosis and to promote public health in relation to multiple sclerosis in particular but not exclusively by: a) Providing information and advice for people with multiple sclerosis to take care of their health b) Fostering a community of support for people with multiple sclerosis and their families c) Promoting a holistic approach to multiple sclerosis taking account of people’s psychological, physical and social need and utilising the best available treatments d) Promoting and un…
Does Overcoming MS have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Overcoming MS. 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 Overcoming MS?: Overcoming MS's website listed in our register data is http://www.overcomingmultiplesclerosis.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 Overcoming MS registered as a charity?: Overcoming MS was entered on the register on 5 February 2021.

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.