MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK

About MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 295672). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK reported a total income of £12,156,946 and total expenditure of £12,411,219, a spending ratio of 102% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK describes its activities as follows: Make-A-Wish grants magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening illnesses. Our wishes are truly magical. Whether a wish is to be a princess for the day, own the latest computer equipment, meet a favourite celebrity, or enjoy some special time away from home with their family, a wish come true brings so much to a child's life and provides memories that last a lifetime. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION UK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 102.1% of income spent on charitable work