--- title: "Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia — check charity number 252906 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 252906. Education/training charity based in Charlton Kings. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/medical-and-scientific-aid-for-vietnam-laos-and-cambodia retrieved: 2026-08-23T21:07:08.371Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia is a registered charity (number 252906) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £79,159 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia? Registered charity number 252906 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Charlton Kings Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £79,159 Website [www.msavlc.org](http://www.msavlc.org/) ## What does Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia do? The aim of the charity is to promote good health and relieve sickness by providing medical and scientific aid, supplies, equipment and literature to organisations in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. ## What causes is Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=medical-and-scientific-aid-for-vietnam-laos-and-cambodia&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.msavlc.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia a legitimate charity? Yes. Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 252906) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia's charity number? Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia's charity number is 252906. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 252906? Search 252906 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia do? The aim of the charity is to promote good health and relieve sickness by providing medical and scientific aid, supplies, equipment and literature to organisations in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Does Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia? Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia's website is http://www.msavlc.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/252906).