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Wish Upon a Fairy's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registered charity · No. 1201885CIO
Wish Upon a Fairy
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Wish Upon a Fairy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
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What are the key facts about Wish Upon a Fairy?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-01
- £9,457
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-01
- £4,015
- Registered charity number
- 1201885
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- CIO
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Alresford
Quick answer
Wish Upon a Fairy (number 1201885) 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.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wish Upon a Fairy
Answers Wish Upon a Fairy gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Upon a Fairy registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wish Upon a Fairy yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wish Upon a Fairy. 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 Wish Upon a Fairy?
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Wish Upon a Fairy a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Wish Upon a Fairy as a registered charity (number 1201885) 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 Upon a Fairy's charity number?
- Wish Upon a Fairy's charity number is 1201885. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1201885?
- Search 1201885 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 Upon a Fairy do?
- Wish Upon a Fairy is registered with the Charity Commission for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. See its official register entry for full details.
- Does Wish Upon a Fairy have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wish Upon a Fairy. 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 Upon a Fairy?
- Wish Upon a Fairy's website listed in our register data is http://wishuponafairycolchester.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.
- Are Wish Upon a Fairy's trustees paid?
- Wish Upon a Fairy's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- When was Wish Upon a Fairy registered as a charity?
- Wish Upon a Fairy was entered on the register on 9 February 2023.
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.