--- title: "Dementia & Music International — charity 1218045" description: "Dementia & Music International (charity 1218045). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dementia-music-international retrieved: 2026-09-20T17:27:34.429Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dementia & Music International is listed as a registered charity (number 1218045) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; other charitable purposes. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Dementia & Music International? Registered charity number 1218045 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact locality (not service coverage) Beeston ## What does Dementia & Music International do? Dementia & Music International was founded in 2026 to improve dementia care through the use of music. Music has been shown to have a beneficial effect at all stages of dementia and in all types of care settings. However, we know that access to music is very unequal globally. Dementia & Music International exists to overcome this inequity. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Dementia & Music International registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dementia & Music International yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dementia & Music International 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dementia & Music International? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## 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=dementia-music-international&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dementia & Music International a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Dementia & Music International as a registered charity (number 1218045) 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 Dementia & Music International's charity number? Dementia & Music International's charity number is 1218045. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1218045? Search 1218045 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 Dementia & Music International do? Dementia & Music International was founded in 2026 to improve dementia care through the use of music. Music has been shown to have a beneficial effect at all stages of dementia and in all types of care settings. However, we know that access to music is very unequal globally. Dementia & Music International exists to overcome this inequity. Does Dementia & Music International have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dementia & Music International. 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 Dementia & Music International? Dementia & Music International does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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/charity-details/?regId=1218045&subId=0).