The Friends of Magale
The Friends of Magale is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, based in West Lothian.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC045619
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- West Lothian
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £54,103
What the charity does
' The Friends of Magale ' trustees and supporters aim to improve the lives of young people in the village of Magale in Eastern Uganda. The charity aims to improve the welfare and the educational opportunities of the young people mostly girls. These young people are mostly orphans while some are blind and others are albinos. Money is raised from car boots, donations and sponsorships. This year the money raised has been used to pay fees, food, uniforms, laptops for older students, water tanks, lightning conductors, fire extinguisers, beds, mattresses, computers, a TV and two keyboards.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Friends of Magale a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Friends of Magale is a registered charity (number SC045619) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Friends of Magale do?
- ' The Friends of Magale ' trustees and supporters aim to improve the lives of young people in the village of Magale in Eastern Uganda. The charity aims to improve the welfare and the educational opportunities of the young people mostly girls. These young people are mostly orphans while some are blind and others are albinos. Money is raised from car boots, donations and sponsorships. This year the money raised has been used to pay fees, food, uniforms, laptops for older students, water tanks, lightning conductors, fire extinguisers, beds, mattresses, computers, a TV and two keyboards.
- How can I donate to The Friends of Magale?
- The Friends of Magale does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.