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Registered charity · No. 1191038CIO

Wave Forward

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wave Forward is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Wave Forward?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£35,511
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£66,432
Registered charity number
1191038
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Clawthorpe Hall Business Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Wave Forward (number 1191038) 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 Wave Forward do?

A new charity to support young people (aged 12 to 25) in South Cumbria. Wave Forward works with young people, secondary schools, charities, and other partners, to create a therapeutic support programme, run campaigns/events and provide training to raise awareness and understanding of mental ill-health

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wave Forward

Answers Wave Forward gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Wave Forward's highest-paid staff paid?

Wave Forward's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Wave Forward 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

Wave Forward's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Well Minds
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Wave Forward registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wave Forward yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wave Forward. 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

What should you check before donating to Wave Forward?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wave Forward a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wave Forward as a registered charity (number 1191038) 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 Wave Forward's charity number?
Wave Forward's charity number is 1191038. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1191038?
Search 1191038 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 Wave Forward do?
A new charity to support young people (aged 12 to 25) in South Cumbria. Wave Forward works with young people, secondary schools, charities, and other partners, to create a therapeutic support programme, run campaigns/events and provide training to raise awareness and understanding of mental ill-health
Does Wave Forward have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wave Forward. 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 Wave Forward?
Wave Forward does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Wave Forward's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wave Forward's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Wave Forward?
The register records Wave Forward 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 Wave Forward's trustees paid?
Wave Forward's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Wave Forward previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Wave Forward: Well Minds.
When was Wave Forward registered as a charity?
Wave Forward was entered on the register on 26 August 2020.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.