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Registered charity · No. 1156396Charitable companyWhitehaven

Soundwave

Soundwave is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Whitehaven.

Quick answer

Soundwave is a registered charity (number 1156396) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £182,097 (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 Soundwave?

Registered charity number
1156396
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
Whitehaven
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£182,097

What does Soundwave do?

The Charity's objectives are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the benefit of the public, by developing public appreciation and understanding of music and all related art forms, including playing instruments, singing, composition, digital arts, dance and performance and by improving access to and the quality of the musical arts, primarily but not exclusively in Cumbria.

What causes is Soundwave registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Soundwave yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Soundwave 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Soundwave a legitimate charity?
Yes. Soundwave is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156396) 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 Soundwave's charity number?
Soundwave's charity number is 1156396. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1156396?
Search 1156396 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 Soundwave do?
The Charity's objectives are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the benefit of the public, by developing public appreciation and understanding of music and all related art forms, including playing instruments, singing, composition, digital arts, dance and performance and by improving access to and the quality of the musical arts, primarily but not exclusively in Cumbria.
Does Soundwave have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soundwave. 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 Soundwave?
Soundwave's website is http://www.soundwave.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.