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Magic Me

Magic Me is an intergenerational arts charity building stronger and more cohesive communities. We foster wellbeing, combat social isolation and reduce loneliness by bringing younger and older people together through extraordinary creative activities. Based in Tower Hamlets, we work across East London and Essex, while our training, consultancy, and publications share our practice nationwide.

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Activities & Mission

Magic Me is an intergenerational arts charity building stronger and more cohesive communities. We foster wellbeing, combat social isolation and reduce loneliness by bringing younger and older people together through extraordinary creative activities. Based in Tower Hamlets, we work across East London and Essex, while our training, consultancy, and publications share our practice nationwide.

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

Latest Income
£445,797
Latest Expenditure
£428,921

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£445,797
£428,9210 / 7
2024
£435,978
£413,7980 / 2
2023
£272,092
£342,7130 / 8
2022
£372,897
£425,6360 / 0
2021
£479,578
£433,3210 / 38

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Magic Me

What does Magic Me do?

Magic Me is an intergenerational arts charity building stronger and more cohesive communities. We foster wellbeing, combat social isolation and reduce loneliness by bringing younger and older people together through extraordinary creative activities. Based in Tower Hamlets, we work across East London and Essex, while our training, consultancy, and publications share our practice nationwide.

How much income did Magic Me report in 2025?

Magic Me reported total income of £446k and reported expenditure of £429k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Magic Me registered as a charity?

Magic Me was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 1989 as charity number 328331. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs Magic Me?

Magic Me is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Russell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Magic Me operate?

Magic Me operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Magic Me a registered charity?

Yes — Magic Me is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 328331.

Details

Address
Magic Me
26 Pott Street
LONDON
E2 0EF
Registration Date
1 September 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
328331
Charity Number
328331

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Trustees

David Russell Chair
Alicia Tan
Dominique Moore
Emily Andrews
Hugh Blacklock
Imogen Davies
Jimena Meza Mitcher
Louisa Joseph
Miriam King
Rebecca Goh
Thomas Nowacki
Also governs 1 other charity
Yaa Adansi-Pipim

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