--- title: "Soundabout — check charity number 1103002 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Soundabout a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1103002. Education/training charity based in John Eccles House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/soundabout retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:10:31.151Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Soundabout is a registered charity (number 1103002) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £489,777 (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 Soundabout? Registered charity number 1103002 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location John Eccles House Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £489,777 Website [www.soundabout.org.uk](http://www.soundabout.org.uk/) ## What does Soundabout do? Soundabout exists to make a difference to the lives of those people who have complex disabilities by helping them develop their ability to communicate and interact with the world around them through music and sound. ## What causes is Soundabout registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Soundabout yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Soundabout 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=soundabout&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.soundabout.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Soundabout a legitimate charity? Yes. Soundabout is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1103002) 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 Soundabout's charity number? Soundabout's charity number is 1103002. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1103002? Search 1103002 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 Soundabout do? Soundabout exists to make a difference to the lives of those people who have complex disabilities by helping them develop their ability to communicate and interact with the world around them through music and sound. Does Soundabout have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soundabout. 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 Soundabout? Soundabout's website is http://www.soundabout.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/1103002).