--- title: "Make Memories Matter — charity 1209830 | CharityCompare" description: "Make Memories Matter (charity 1209830): income £20,241 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/make-memories-matter retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:43:00.712Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1209830CIO MM # Make Memories Matter Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Make Memories Matter is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.makingmemoriesmatter.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1209830&subId=0) Work at Make Memories Matter? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=make-memories-matter&type=claim&name=Make%20Memories%20Matter) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Make Memories Matter? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £20,241 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £19,572 Registered charity number 1209830 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Bickton Website [www.makingmemoriesmatter.co.uk](http://www.makingmemoriesmatter.co.uk/) Quick answer Make Memories Matter (number 1209830) 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 Make Memories Matter do? Make Memories Matter runs day centres for older adults, including those with dementia, providing social interaction, activities, exercise, and respite for carers. Based in the New Forest, our hubs promote wellbeing, independence, and community connection through person centred support and engagement. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Make Memories Matter Answers Make Memories Matter 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 Make Memories Matter's highest-paid staff paid? Make Memories Matter's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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? Make Memories Matter's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 September 2024 Also known as Making Memories Matter Where it says it operates Dorset · Hampshire · Wiltshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 Make Memories Matter registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Make Memories Matter yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Make Memories Matter. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Make Memories Matter? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Make Memories Matter as a registered charity (number 1209830) 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 Make Memories Matter's charity number? Make Memories Matter's charity number is 1209830. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1209830? Search 1209830 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 Make Memories Matter do? Make Memories Matter runs day centres for older adults, including those with dementia, providing social interaction, activities, exercise, and respite for carers. Based in the New Forest, our hubs promote wellbeing, independence, and community connection through person centred support and engagement. Does Make Memories Matter have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Make Memories Matter. 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 Make Memories Matter? Make Memories Matter's website listed in our register data is http://www.makingmemoriesmatter.co.uk. 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 Make Memories Matter's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Make Memories Matter's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Are Make Memories Matter's trustees paid? Make Memories Matter's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Make Memories Matter registered as a charity? Make Memories Matter was entered on the register on 2 September 2024. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=1209830&subId=0).