--- title: "Music for Memories Charity — charity 1185979 | CharityCompare" description: "Music for Memories Charity (charity 1185979): income £62,724 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/music-for-memories-charity retrieved: 2026-10-08T02:40:39.220Z 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. 1185979CIO MF # Music for Memories Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Music for Memories Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1185979&subId=0) Work at Music for Memories Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=music-for-memories-charity&type=claim&name=Music%20for%20Memories%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Music for Memories Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £62,724 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £20,710 Registered charity number 1185979 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Parkend Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Music for Memories Charity (number 1185979) 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 Music for Memories Charity do? We provide personalised playlists and headsets to those with a range of challenges, including living with memory issues or loneliness, in the Forest of Dean Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Music for Memories Charity Answers Music for Memories Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Music for Memories Charity's highest-paid staff paid? Music for Memories Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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? The register does not record Music for Memories Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Music for Memories Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 October 2019 Previous names on the register Music for Memories Mid Sussex Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## 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 Music for Memories Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Music for Memories Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Music for Memories Charity. 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 Music for Memories Charity? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Music for Memories Charity as a registered charity (number 1185979) 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 Music for Memories Charity's charity number? Music for Memories Charity's charity number is 1185979. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185979? Search 1185979 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 Music for Memories Charity do? We provide personalised playlists and headsets to those with a range of challenges, including living with memory issues or loneliness, in the Forest of Dean Does Music for Memories Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Music for Memories Charity. 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 Music for Memories Charity? Music for Memories Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is Music for Memories Charity's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Music for Memories Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Music for Memories Charity? The register does not record Music for Memories Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Music for Memories Charity's trustees paid? Music for Memories Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Music for Memories Charity previously called? The register lists this previous name for Music for Memories Charity: Music for Memories Mid Sussex. When was Music for Memories Charity registered as a charity? Music for Memories Charity was entered on the register on 24 October 2019. 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=1185979&subId=0).