Registered charity · No. 1166328Charitable company
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Play for Progress
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Play for Progress is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment, other charitable purposes.
Play for Progress (number 1166328) 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 Play for Progress do?
Play for Progress (PFP) is a London-based charity that delivers therapeutic and educational music programmes and Creative therapy for unaccompanied child refugees impacted by conflict, to help them engage with, learn through, and explore their capabilities in music and the arts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Play for Progress
Answers Play for Progress 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 Play for Progress's highest-paid staff paid?
Play for Progress'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 does not record Play for Progress as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Play for Progress's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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.
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The register data used for this profile lists Play for Progress as a registered charity (number 1166328) 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 Play for Progress's charity number?
Play for Progress's charity number is 1166328. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Play for Progress do?
Play for Progress (PFP) is a London-based charity that delivers therapeutic and educational music programmes and Creative therapy for unaccompanied child refugees impacted by conflict, to help them engage with, learn through, and explore their capabilities in music and the arts.
Does Play for Progress have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Play for Progress?
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How much is Play for Progress's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Play for Progress'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 Play for Progress?
The register does not record Play for Progress as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Play for Progress's trustees paid?
Play for Progress's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Play for Progress registered as a charity?
Play for Progress was entered on the register on 1 April 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09157780).