--- title: "Magic for Smiles — check charity number 1182676 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Magic for Smiles a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1182676. Recreation charity based in 77 Percy Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/magic-for-smiles retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:57:46.079Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Magic for Smiles is a registered charity (number 1182676) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: recreation. Its latest reported income was £19,029 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Magic for Smiles? Registered charity number 1182676 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 77 Percy Street Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £19,029 Website [magicforsmiles.com](https://magicforsmiles.com/) ## What does Magic for Smiles do? Magic for Smiles provides exposure to magic for vulnerable children mostly refugees - in Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and elsewhere. This normally takes the form of magic shows in camps, activity centres, community centres and sometimes schools. There may also be magic tuition for small numbers of children. The initiative is seen through a psychosocial lens offering many benefits beyond entertainment. ## What causes is Magic for Smiles registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Magic for Smiles yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Magic for Smiles is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=magic-for-smiles&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://magicforsmiles.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Magic for Smiles a legitimate charity? Yes. Magic for Smiles is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1182676) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Magic for Smiles's charity number? Magic for Smiles's charity number is 1182676. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1182676? Search 1182676 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 Magic for Smiles do? Magic for Smiles provides exposure to magic for vulnerable children mostly refugees - in Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and elsewhere. This normally takes the form of magic shows in camps, activity centres, community centres and sometimes schools. There may also be magic tuition for small numbers of children. The initiative is seen through a psychosocial lens offering many benefits beyond entertainment. Does Magic for Smiles have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Magic for Smiles. 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 Magic for Smiles? Magic for Smiles's website is https://magicforsmiles.com/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1182676).