Magic For Smiles
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,659 | £13,564 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £12,756 | £14,955 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £17,007 | £24,002 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £14,833 | £9,175 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £16,271 | £12,629 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Magic For Smiles
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.
How much income did Magic For Smiles report in 2024?
Magic For Smiles reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Magic For Smiles registered as a charity?
Magic For Smiles was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2019 as charity number 1182676. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Magic For Smiles?
Magic For Smiles is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick Roseveare. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Magic For Smiles operate?
Magic For Smiles operates across 6 areas, including Greece, Iraq, Jordan and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Magic For Smiles a registered charity?
Yes — Magic For Smiles is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182676.
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OX4 3AD
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