--- title: "The Wheels Project — charity 1084227 | CharityCompare" description: "The Wheels Project (charity 1084227): income £193k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-wheels-project retrieved: 2026-10-11T08:04:45.445Z 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. 1084227 WP # The Wheels Project Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Wheels Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wheelsproject.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1084227&subId=0) Work at The Wheels Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-wheels-project&type=claim&name=The%20Wheels%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Wheels Project? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £193,010 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £180,940 Registered charity number 1084227 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Prince Consort Industrial Estate Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.wheelsproject.co.uk](http://www.wheelsproject.co.uk/) Quick answer The Wheels Project (number 1084227) 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 The Wheels Project do? We provide the AQA unit award scheme in three fields, basic car/motorcycle maintenance, construction and hair & beauty to disadvantaged children aged between 12 and 18yrs. The students, will gain recognized certificates/qualifications to take them further with their future.We also incorporate life skills and team building within these units, again to give the students a good start to their future. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Wheels Project Answers The Wheels Project 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 The Wheels Project's highest-paid staff paid? The Wheels Project'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 does not record The Wheels Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Wheels Project'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 21 December 2000 Also known as Wheels Where it says it operates Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · South Tyneside · Sunderland · Durham · North Tyneside ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **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 The Wheels Project registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Wheels Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Wheels Project. 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 The Wheels Project? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Wheels Project's charity number? The Wheels Project's charity number is 1084227. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1084227? Search 1084227 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 The Wheels Project do? We provide the AQA unit award scheme in three fields, basic car/motorcycle maintenance, construction and hair & beauty to disadvantaged children aged between 12 and 18yrs. The students, will gain recognized certificates/qualifications to take them further with their future.We also incorporate life skills and team building within these units, again to give the students a good start to their future. Does The Wheels Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Wheels Project. 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 The Wheels Project? The Wheels Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.wheelsproject.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 The Wheels Project's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Wheels Project'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 The Wheels Project? The register does not record The Wheels Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Wheels Project's trustees paid? The Wheels Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Wheels Project registered as a charity? The Wheels Project was entered on the register on 21 December 2000. 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=1084227&subId=0).