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Registered charity · No. 1188830CIO

Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands

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Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£16,895
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£25,824
Registered charity number
1188830
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
New Marton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands (number 1188830) 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands do?

We aim to increase opportunity and access to learning music. MusicMOB will fund music lessons (singing and instrumental) for young people attending state schools in Oswestry and its surrounding villages. We also will loan instruments and provide tuition books and music stands

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands

Answers Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands 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”.

How much are Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's highest-paid staff paid?

Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 records Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands 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

Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands'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
Musicmob
Where it says it operates
Shropshire · Powys · Wrexham

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands. 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 Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands as a registered charity (number 1188830) 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's charity number?
Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's charity number is 1188830. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1188830?
Search 1188830 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands do?
We aim to increase opportunity and access to learning music. MusicMOB will fund music lessons (singing and instrumental) for young people attending state schools in Oswestry and its surrounding villages. We also will loan instruments and provide tuition books and music stands
Does Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands. 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands?
Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's website listed in our register data is http://www.musicmob.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 Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands?
The register records Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands 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 Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's trustees paid?
Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands registered as a charity?
Music Matters in Oswestry and the Borderlands was entered on the register on 31 March 2020.

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.