--- title: "Selective Mutism Information and Research Association — check charity number 1022673 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Selective Mutism Information and Research Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1022673. Education/training charity based in 167-169 Great Portland Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/selective-mutism-information-and-research-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:57:28.978Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Selective Mutism Information and Research Association is a registered charity (number 1022673) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £15,752 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Selective Mutism Information and Research Association? Registered charity number 1022673 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 167-169 Great Portland Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £15,752 Website [www.selectivemutism.org.uk](http://www.selectivemutism.org.uk/) ## What does Selective Mutism Information and Research Association do? SMIRA gives information about selective mutism to parents of sm children, their teachers, speech and language therapists and others helping such children. It also provides some direct support to families, and conducts small-scale research into aspects of sm. ## What causes is Selective Mutism Information and Research Association registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Selective Mutism Information and Research Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Selective Mutism Information and Research Association 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=selective-mutism-information-and-research-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.selectivemutism.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Selective Mutism Information and Research Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Selective Mutism Information and Research Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1022673) 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 Selective Mutism Information and Research Association's charity number? Selective Mutism Information and Research Association's charity number is 1022673. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1022673? Search 1022673 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 Selective Mutism Information and Research Association do? SMIRA gives information about selective mutism to parents of sm children, their teachers, speech and language therapists and others helping such children. It also provides some direct support to families, and conducts small-scale research into aspects of sm. Does Selective Mutism Information and Research Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Selective Mutism Information and Research Association. 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 Selective Mutism Information and Research Association? Selective Mutism Information and Research Association's website is http://www.selectivemutism.org.uk — 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/1022673).