--- title: "SiMBA — charity SC038243 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "SiMBA (charity SC038243): income £424k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/simba retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:44:18.811Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC038243Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) S # SiMBA Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data SiMBA 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. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.simbacharity.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC038243) Work at SiMBA? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=simba&type=claim&name=SiMBA) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about SiMBA? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £424,022 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £452,277 Registered charity number SC038243 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Midlothian Website [www.simbacharity.org.uk](http://www.simbacharity.org.uk/) Quick answer SiMBA (number SC038243) 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 SiMBA do? Simba is Scotland’s only charity focused solely on memory-making following the loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death. Since 2005, we have supported more than 22,000 families across Scotland through our 'made with love' Memory Boxes delivered to hospitals, homes and communities. In addition we have supported the creation of Bereavement Suites in clinical settings and provided healthcare professional training and community support, including Tree of Tranquillity spaces for reflection and remembrance. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for SiMBA Answers SiMBA 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 16 May 2007 Also known as Simba Charity Where it says it operates Midlothian ## What causes is SiMBA 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 SiMBA yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score SiMBA. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to SiMBA? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=simba&type=claim&name=SiMBA) [Visit charity website](http://www.simbacharity.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is SiMBA a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists SiMBA as a registered charity (number SC038243) 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 SiMBA's charity number? SiMBA's charity number is SC038243. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038243? Search SC038243 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 SiMBA do? Simba is Scotland’s only charity focused solely on memory-making following the loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death. Since 2005, we have supported more than 22,000 families across Scotland through our 'made with love' Memory Boxes delivered to hospitals, homes and communities. In addition we have supported the creation of Bereavement Suites in clinical settings and provided healthcare professional training and community support, including Tree of Tranquillity spaces for reflection and remembrance. Does SiMBA have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for SiMBA. 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 SiMBA? SiMBA's website listed in our register data is http://www.simbacharity.org.uk/. 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 SiMBA registered as a charity? SiMBA was entered on the register on 16 May 2007. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=SC038243).