--- title: "Wishing Well Music for Health — charity 1197978 | CharityCompare" description: "Wishing Well Music for Health (charity 1197978): income £112k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wishing-well-music-for-health retrieved: 2026-10-07T18:35:59.701Z 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. 1197978CIO WW # Wishing Well Music for Health Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wishing Well Music for Health is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wishingwellmusic.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1197978&subId=0) Work at Wishing Well Music for Health? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wishing-well-music-for-health&type=claim&name=Wishing%20Well%20Music%20for%20Health) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wishing Well Music for Health? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £112,001 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £107,136 Registered charity number 1197978 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) East Chiltington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [WWW.WISHINGWELLMUSIC.ORG.UK](http://www.wishingwellmusic.org.uk/) Quick answer Wishing Well Music for Health (number 1197978) 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 Wishing Well Music for Health do? Wishing Well brings live music making right to the heart of healthcare. We create long term partnerships with healthcare settings and services so that music and culture can flourish in clinical spaces. We empower people to express themselves, connect with others and feel more joyful through sharing music together. We offer training programmes for music facilitators and healthcare staff Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wishing Well Music for Health Answers Wishing Well Music for Health gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Wishing Well Music for Health's highest-paid staff paid? Wishing Well Music for Health's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Wishing Well Music for Health as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Wishing Well Music for Health's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 February 2022 Previous names on the register Wishing Well Music for Health CIC Where it says it operates Brighton and Hove · East Sussex · Kent · Surrey · West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Wishing Well Music for Health registered for? DisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wishing Well Music for Health yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wishing Well Music for Health. 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 Wishing Well Music for Health? - 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=wishing-well-music-for-health&type=claim&name=Wishing%20Well%20Music%20for%20Health) [Visit charity website](http://www.wishingwellmusic.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wishing Well Music for Health a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wishing Well Music for Health as a registered charity (number 1197978) 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 Wishing Well Music for Health's charity number? Wishing Well Music for Health's charity number is 1197978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1197978? Search 1197978 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 Wishing Well Music for Health do? Wishing Well brings live music making right to the heart of healthcare. We create long term partnerships with healthcare settings and services so that music and culture can flourish in clinical spaces. We empower people to express themselves, connect with others and feel more joyful through sharing music together. We offer training programmes for music facilitators and healthcare staff Does Wishing Well Music for Health have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wishing Well Music for Health. 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 Wishing Well Music for Health? Wishing Well Music for Health's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.WISHINGWELLMUSIC.ORG.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 Wishing Well Music for Health's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wishing Well Music for Health's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Wishing Well Music for Health? The register does not record Wishing Well Music for Health as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Wishing Well Music for Health's trustees paid? Wishing Well Music for Health's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Wishing Well Music for Health previously called? The register lists this previous name for Wishing Well Music for Health: Wishing Well Music for Health CIC. When was Wishing Well Music for Health registered as a charity? Wishing Well Music for Health was entered on the register on 18 February 2022. 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=1197978&subId=0).