--- title: "Spark the Noise — charity 1170457 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Spark the Noise (charity 1170457): income £24,853 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/spark-the-noise retrieved: 2026-10-08T05:12:41.398Z 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. 1170457CIO ST # Spark the Noise Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Spark the Noise is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sparkthenoise.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1170457&subId=0) Work at Spark the Noise? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=spark-the-noise&type=claim&name=Spark%20the%20Noise) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Spark the Noise? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £24,853 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £73,026 Registered charity number 1170457 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Chestnut Court Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sparkthenoise.com](http://www.sparkthenoise.com/) Quick answer Spark the Noise (number 1170457) 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 Spark the Noise do? Spark the Noise works with girls, women, trans and non-binary people to increase the numbers making and performing music, and to improve individuals' confidence and self-esteem. We do this through high-quality, affordable music programming where participants have the opportunity to develop musical skills in a supportive and nurturing environment. The charity predominantly operates in London. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Spark the Noise Answers Spark the Noise 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 Spark the Noise's highest-paid staff paid? Spark the Noise'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 Spark the Noise 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) Spark the Noise'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 29 November 2016 Previous names on the register Girls Rock London Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **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 Spark the Noise registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Spark the Noise yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Spark the Noise. 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 Spark the Noise? - 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=spark-the-noise&type=claim&name=Spark%20the%20Noise) [Visit charity website](http://www.sparkthenoise.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Spark the Noise a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Spark the Noise as a registered charity (number 1170457) 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 Spark the Noise's charity number? Spark the Noise's charity number is 1170457. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1170457? Search 1170457 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 Spark the Noise do? Spark the Noise works with girls, women, trans and non-binary people to increase the numbers making and performing music, and to improve individuals' confidence and self-esteem. We do this through high-quality, affordable music programming where participants have the opportunity to develop musical skills in a supportive and nurturing environment. The charity predominantly operates in London. Does Spark the Noise have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spark the Noise. 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 Spark the Noise? Spark the Noise's website listed in our register data is http://www.sparkthenoise.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. How much is Spark the Noise's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Spark the Noise'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 Spark the Noise? The register records Spark the Noise 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 Spark the Noise's trustees paid? Spark the Noise's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Spark the Noise previously called? The register lists this previous name for Spark the Noise: Girls Rock London. When was Spark the Noise registered as a charity? Spark the Noise was entered on the register on 29 November 2016. 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=1170457&subId=0).