Wwl Radio (number 1197778) 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 Wwl Radio do?
We provide a radio service for hospitals, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care to aid the relief of sickness, poor health and old age amongst people living in Wigan and its surrounding areas; and to advance the promotion of the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle for public benefit. This is done from our studio at Wrightington Hospital
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wwl Radio
Answers Wwl Radio 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Wwl Radio as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Wwl Radio'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
Where it says it operates
Wigan
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 Wwl Radio registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wwl Radio yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wwl Radio.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Wwl Radio as a registered charity (number 1197778) 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 Wwl Radio's charity number?
Wwl Radio's charity number is 1197778. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1197778?
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What does Wwl Radio do?
We provide a radio service for hospitals, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care to aid the relief of sickness, poor health and old age amongst people living in Wigan and its surrounding areas; and to advance the promotion of the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle for public benefit. This is done from our studio at Wrightington Hospital
Does Wwl Radio have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wwl Radio. 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 Wwl Radio?
Wwl Radio's website listed in our register data is https://wwlradio.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wwl Radio?
The register does not record Wwl Radio as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Wwl Radio's trustees paid?
Wwl Radio's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wwl Radio registered as a charity?
Wwl Radio was entered on the register on 3 February 2022.