--- title: "Wish for a Wedding — charity 1165738 | CharityCompare" description: "Wish for a Wedding (charity 1165738): income £1,506 (2018). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wish-for-a-wedding retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:40:57.256Z 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. 1165738CIO WF # Wish for a Wedding Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wish for a Wedding is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wishforawedding.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165738&subId=0) Work at Wish for a Wedding? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wish-for-a-wedding&type=claim&name=Wish%20for%20a%20Wedding) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165738&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wish for a Wedding? Reported income · year ending 2018-05-31 £1,506 Reported spending · year ending 2018-05-31 £547 Registered charity number 1165738 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Stalybridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.wishforawedding.co.uk](http://www.wishforawedding.co.uk/) Quick answer Wish for a Wedding (number 1165738) 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 Wish for a Wedding do? TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CARE AND RELIEF OF THOSE WHO HAVE A TERMINAL ILLNESS OR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A LIFE LIMITING MEDICAL CONDITION AND THEIR PARTNERS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BY THE PROVISION OF WEDDINGS. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wish for a Wedding Answers Wish for a Wedding gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2018, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Wish for a Wedding's highest-paid staff paid? Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 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. ### Does Wish for a Wedding receive government funding? Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018, Wish for a Wedding says it does not raise funds from the public. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Wish for a Wedding as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 February 2016 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Wish for a Wedding registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wish for a Wedding yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wish for a Wedding. 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 Wish for a Wedding? - 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=wish-for-a-wedding&type=claim&name=Wish%20for%20a%20Wedding) [Visit charity website](http://www.wishforawedding.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wish for a Wedding a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wish for a Wedding as a registered charity (number 1165738) 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 Wish for a Wedding's charity number? Wish for a Wedding's charity number is 1165738. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165738? Search 1165738 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 Wish for a Wedding do? TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CARE AND RELIEF OF THOSE WHO HAVE A TERMINAL ILLNESS OR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A LIFE LIMITING MEDICAL CONDITION AND THEIR PARTNERS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BY THE PROVISION OF WEDDINGS. Does Wish for a Wedding have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wish for a Wedding. 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 Wish for a Wedding? Wish for a Wedding's website listed in our register data is http://www.wishforawedding.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 Wish for a Wedding's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 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. Does Wish for a Wedding receive government funding? Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wish for a Wedding? The register does not record Wish for a Wedding as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Wish for a Wedding's trustees paid? Wish for a Wedding's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Wish for a Wedding registered as a charity? Wish for a Wedding was entered on the register on 24 February 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=1165738&subId=0).