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title: "Soma's Light — check charity number SC053050 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Soma's Light a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053050. the advancement of health charity based in Orkney Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/soma-s-light
retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:09:02.093Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Soma's Light is a registered charity (number SC053050) 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 health. Its latest reported income was £17,715 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Soma's Light?

Registered charity number

SC053050

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Orkney Islands

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£17,715

Website

[www.somaslight.co.uk](http://www.somaslight.co.uk/)

## What does Soma&#39;s Light do?

Soma’s Light was set up to raise awareness and funds to enhance mental health support for Orkney’s young people. Soma’s Light also raise awareness and plays part in suicide prevention , creating conversation to support each other in ill mental health. Reducing stigma around mental health and suicide, trying to change the language around these. Raising awareness impact of self-harm on our young people and community. Raising awareness and advocating for those who are left behind. Soma’s Light supports training programs such as local people to be trained to be grief support workers. These suppor…

## What causes is Soma&#39;s Light registered for?

the advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Soma's Light yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Soma's Light 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 Soma's Light a legitimate charity?

Yes. Soma's Light is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053050) 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 Soma's Light's charity number?

Soma's Light's charity number is SC053050. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053050?

Search SC053050 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 Soma's Light do?

Soma’s Light was set up to raise awareness and funds to enhance mental health support for Orkney’s young people. Soma’s Light also raise awareness and plays part in suicide prevention , creating conversation to support each other in ill mental health. Reducing stigma around mental health and suicide, trying to change the language around these. Raising awareness impact of self-harm on our young people and community. Raising awareness and advocating for those who are left behind. Soma’s Light supports training programs such as local people to be trained to be grief support workers. These suppor…

Does Soma's Light have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soma's Light. 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 Soma's Light?

Soma's Light's website is http://www.somaslight.co.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=SC053050).