--- title: "Radio Cherwell — charity 1171654 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Radio Cherwell (charity 1171654): income £5,425 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/radio-cherwell retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:00:13.916Z 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. 1171654CIO RC # Radio Cherwell Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Radio Cherwell is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include recreation, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.radiocherwell.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1171654&subId=0) Work at Radio Cherwell? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=radio-cherwell&type=claim&name=Radio%20Cherwell) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Radio Cherwell? Reported income · year ending 2026-05-31 £5,425 Reported spending · year ending 2026-05-31 £4,804 Registered charity number 1171654 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Churchill Hospital Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.radiocherwell.com](http://www.radiocherwell.com/) Quick answer Radio Cherwell (number 1171654) 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 Radio Cherwell do? Provision of Hospital Radio services to the patients of Oxfords hospitals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Radio Cherwell Answers Radio Cherwell gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Radio Cherwell 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Radio Cherwell's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 February 2017 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **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 Radio Cherwell registered for? RecreationOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Radio Cherwell yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Radio Cherwell. 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 Radio Cherwell? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=radio-cherwell&type=claim&name=Radio%20Cherwell) [Visit charity website](http://www.radiocherwell.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Radio Cherwell a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Radio Cherwell as a registered charity (number 1171654) 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 Radio Cherwell's charity number? Radio Cherwell's charity number is 1171654. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1171654? Search 1171654 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 Radio Cherwell do? Provision of Hospital Radio services to the patients of Oxfords hospitals. Does Radio Cherwell have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Radio Cherwell. 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 Radio Cherwell? Radio Cherwell's website listed in our register data is http://www.radiocherwell.com. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Radio Cherwell? The register records Radio Cherwell 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 Radio Cherwell's trustees paid? Radio Cherwell's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Radio Cherwell registered as a charity? Radio Cherwell was entered on the register on 16 February 2017. 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=1171654&subId=0).