Registered charity · No. 1167487Charitable company
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Magic Bus Global
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Magic Bus Global is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Magic Bus Global (number 1167487) 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 Magic Bus Global do?
Magic Bus Global was established as the international strategic lead and coordinating organisation within the Magic Bus global network to promote, develop, support, oversee and coordinate the delivery of Magic Bus programmes around the world.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Magic Bus Global
Answers Magic Bus Global 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”.
Where does Magic Bus Global's money come from?
Magic Bus Global reported £973k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £919k (94%), trading and fundraising events £45k (5%), investments £9,983 (1%).
Donations and legacies£919k · 94%
Trading and fundraising events£45k · 5%
Investments£9,983 · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Magic Bus Global 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
Magic Bus Global's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Magic Bus Global registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Magic Bus Global yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Magic Bus Global as a registered charity (number 1167487) 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 Magic Bus Global's charity number?
Magic Bus Global's charity number is 1167487. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1167487?
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What does Magic Bus Global do?
Magic Bus Global was established as the international strategic lead and coordinating organisation within the Magic Bus global network to promote, develop, support, oversee and coordinate the delivery of Magic Bus programmes around the world.
Does Magic Bus Global have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Magic Bus Global. 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 Magic Bus Global?
Magic Bus Global's website listed in our register data is http://www.magicbusuk.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.
Where does Magic Bus Global's money come from?
Magic Bus Global reported £973k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £919k (94%), trading and fundraising events £45k (5%), investments £9,983 (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Magic Bus Global?
The register records Magic Bus Global 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 Magic Bus Global's trustees paid?
Magic Bus Global's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Magic Bus Global registered as a charity?
Magic Bus Global was entered on the register on 6 June 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09925236).