Sams
Sams is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Fife.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Sams?
- Registered charity number
- SC052640
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Fife
What does Sams do?
'To educate and inform members of the University of St Andrews Student body regarding Mexican culture and traditions creating events that encompass different authentic aspects of these.' 'To raise awareness regarding struggles faced within Mexico regarding poverty, lack of education, women's rights, femicide, amongst other issues, with the aim of directing individuals towards effective ways to help and where to donate.' 'To raise funds and provide support to existing charities established in Mexico in order to encourage their mission, mainly regarding education, poverty and women's rights.'
What causes is Sams registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Sams yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sams 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Sams a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Sams is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052640) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Sams's charity number?
- Sams's charity number is SC052640. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC052640?
- Search SC052640 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 Sams do?
- 'To educate and inform members of the University of St Andrews Student body regarding Mexican culture and traditions creating events that encompass different authentic aspects of these.' 'To raise awareness regarding struggles faced within Mexico regarding poverty, lack of education, women's rights, femicide, amongst other issues, with the aim of directing individuals towards effective ways to help and where to donate.' 'To raise funds and provide support to existing charities established in Mexico in order to encourage their mission, mainly regarding education, poverty and women's rights.'
- Does Sams have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sams. 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 Sams?
- Sams 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 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.