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title: "Save by the Bell — check charity number SC054527 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Save by the Bell a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054527. the advancement of education charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/save-by-the-bell
retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:48:35.485Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Save by the Bell is a registered charity (number SC054527) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. 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 Save by the Bell?

Registered charity number

SC054527

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Dundee City

Website

[www.savebythebell.org.uk](http://www.savebythebell.org.uk/)

## What does Save by the Bell do?

1 The organisation's purposes are: (a) the advancement of education. - to equip schools in Scotland with financial education lessons, designed to enable young people to learn essential money management skills and improve financial literacy. - to provide as many young people as possible with effective and lasting lessons in financial management with the goal of achieving a future where they are equipped with the financial capability of making responsible financial choices as adults. - to empower young people by helping pupils to understand key themes including the benefits of saving, budgetin…

## What causes is Save by the Bell registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Save by the Bell yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Save by the Bell 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Save by the Bell a legitimate charity?

Yes. Save by the Bell is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054527) 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 Save by the Bell's charity number?

Save by the Bell's charity number is SC054527. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC054527?

Search SC054527 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 Save by the Bell do?

1 The organisation's purposes are: (a) the advancement of education. - to equip schools in Scotland with financial education lessons, designed to enable young people to learn essential money management skills and improve financial literacy. - to provide as many young people as possible with effective and lasting lessons in financial management with the goal of achieving a future where they are equipped with the financial capability of making responsible financial choices as adults. - to empower young people by helping pupils to understand key themes including the benefits of saving, budgetin…

Does Save by the Bell have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Save by the Bell. 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 Save by the Bell?

Save by the Bell's website is http://www.savebythebell.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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=SC054527).