Registered charity · No. 1101496Charitable company
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Crying Out Loud
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Crying Out Loud is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.
Crying Out Loud (number 1101496) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Crying Out Loud do?
Crying Out Loud produces, commissions and programmes contemporary dance, circus, music and performance for audiences of all ages, working with UK and international artists both in the UK and abroad. Everything we do is educational in the broadest aspect of the term.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Crying Out Loud
Answers Crying Out Loud gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Crying Out Loud's highest-paid staff paid?
Crying Out Loud's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Crying Out Loud as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Crying Out Loud's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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The register data used for this profile lists Crying Out Loud as a registered charity (number 1101496) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Crying Out Loud's charity number?
Crying Out Loud's charity number is 1101496. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Crying Out Loud do?
Crying Out Loud produces, commissions and programmes contemporary dance, circus, music and performance for audiences of all ages, working with UK and international artists both in the UK and abroad. Everything we do is educational in the broadest aspect of the term.
Does Crying Out Loud have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Crying Out Loud?
Crying Out Loud's website listed in our register data is http://www.cryingoutloud.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Crying Out Loud's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Crying Out Loud's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Crying Out Loud?
The register records Crying Out Loud as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Crying Out Loud's trustees paid?
Crying Out Loud's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Crying Out Loud registered as a charity?
Crying Out Loud was entered on the register on 13 January 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02650108).