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title: "Winchester Radio — check charity number 1160752 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Winchester Radio a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1160752. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Mailpoint Mp66. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/winchester-radio
retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:10:39.588Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Winchester Radio is a registered charity (number 1160752) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £36,795 (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 Winchester Radio?

Registered charity number

1160752

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Mailpoint Mp66

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£36,795

Website

[winchester.radio](http://winchester.radio/)

## What does Winchester Radio do?

Provides a health & wellbeing community radio service on 94.7FM and DAB across the city of Winchester and surrounding villages, and a hospital radio service at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, and a . Successor to unincorporated charity Winchester Hospital Radio (former registration number 290553).

## What causes is Winchester Radio registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Winchester Radio yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Winchester Radio 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Winchester Radio a legitimate charity?

Yes. Winchester Radio is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1160752) 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 Winchester Radio's charity number?

Winchester Radio's charity number is 1160752. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1160752?

Search 1160752 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 Winchester Radio do?

Provides a health & wellbeing community radio service on 94.7FM and DAB across the city of Winchester and surrounding villages, and a hospital radio service at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, and a . Successor to unincorporated charity Winchester Hospital Radio (former registration number 290553).

Does Winchester Radio have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Winchester Radio. 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 Winchester Radio?

Winchester Radio's website is http://winchester.radio — 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/1160752).