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Registered charity · No. 1185383CIO

Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service

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Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£15,137
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£10,806
Registered charity number
1185383
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Pool Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service (number 1185383) 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 Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service do?

To support the participation of school age children in music learning, performance, appreciation and enjoyment by providing financial and other assistance to the Wolverhampton Music Service.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service

Answers Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service 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

Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Fowms
Where it says it operates
Wolverhampton

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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.

What causes is Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service as a registered charity (number 1185383) 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 Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's charity number?
Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's charity number is 1185383. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1185383?
Search 1185383 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 Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service do?
To support the participation of school age children in music learning, performance, appreciation and enjoyment by providing financial and other assistance to the Wolverhampton Music Service.
Does Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service. 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 Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service?
Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's website listed in our register data is https://wolverhamptonmusicservice.org.uk/contact/. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service?
The register records Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service 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 Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's trustees paid?
Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service registered as a charity?
Friends of Wolverhampton Music Service was entered on the register on 18 September 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.