--- title: "Sound of Wales — charity 1193893 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Sound of Wales (charity 1193893): income £33,471 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sound-of-wales retrieved: 2026-10-08T00:47:59.561Z 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. 1193893CIO SO # Sound of Wales Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sound of Wales is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://soundofwales.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1193893&subId=0) Work at Sound of Wales? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sound-of-wales&type=claim&name=Sound%20of%20Wales) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sound of Wales? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £33,471 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £35,379 Registered charity number 1193893 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) The Cottage Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [soundofwales.org.uk](http://soundofwales.org.uk/) Quick answer Sound of Wales (number 1193893) 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 Sound of Wales do? The advancement of the Christian faith through a variety of creative expressions such as teaching, writing and performing.The advancement of education and of the arts through performances, training and the organisation and administration of community choirs and community arts projects.This work is carried out in Wales, other parts of the UK and other parts of the World. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sound of Wales Answers Sound of Wales 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 Sound of Wales's highest-paid staff paid? Sound of Wales'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? The register records Sound of Wales 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) Sound of Wales'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 22 March 2021 Also known as Sow Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Sound of Wales registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sound of Wales yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sound of Wales. 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 Sound of Wales? - 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=sound-of-wales&type=claim&name=Sound%20of%20Wales) [Visit charity website](http://soundofwales.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sound of Wales a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sound of Wales as a registered charity (number 1193893) 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 Sound of Wales's charity number? Sound of Wales's charity number is 1193893. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193893? Search 1193893 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 Sound of Wales do? The advancement of the Christian faith through a variety of creative expressions such as teaching, writing and performing.The advancement of education and of the arts through performances, training and the organisation and administration of community choirs and community arts projects.This work is carried out in Wales, other parts of the UK and other parts of the World. Does Sound of Wales have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sound of Wales. 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 Sound of Wales? Sound of Wales's website listed in our register data is http://soundofwales.org.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 Sound of Wales's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sound of Wales'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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sound of Wales? The register records Sound of Wales 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 Sound of Wales's trustees paid? Sound of Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sound of Wales registered as a charity? Sound of Wales was entered on the register on 22 March 2021. 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=1193893&subId=0).