# THE MERLIN MAGIC WAND CHILDREN'S CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124081
- **Other names:** MERLIN'S MAGIC WAND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Company number:** [06511344](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06511344)
- **Registered:** May 15, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1124081


## Contact

- **Address:** Arbor Building, 16th Floor, 255 Blackfriars Road, London
- **Phone:** 01202406840
- **Website:** www.merlinsmagicwand.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE TRUST FUND IN MAKING GRANTS AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO, OR OTHERWISE FOR THE BENEFIT OF, SUCH ELUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES WITHIN OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TRUST BENEFICIARIES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT AND OTHERWISE TO PROVIDE SUCH OTHER SUPPORT OR RESOURCES TO THE TRUST BENEFICIARIES AS THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Merlin's Magic Wand supports children facing challenges of serious illness, disability or adversity. The Charity believes that every child deserves to laugh, enjoy and cherish memorable experiences and its mission is to enable them to access the magic of Merlin Entertainments.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services
- **What:** Disability, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- China
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Portugal
- Scotland
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Spain
- Thailand
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £2442343 | £2493566 | £462215 | 13 | [PDF](/ew/1124081/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (336.5 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1704771 | £1607054 | £524835 | 11 | [PDF](/ew/1124081/files/2023-12-31-accounts.pdf) (600.6 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1301203 | £1403902 | £431855 | 11 | [PDF](/ew/1124081/files/2022-12-31-accounts.pdf) (9.4 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £796409 | £735089 | £531256 | 9 | [PDF](/ew/1124081/files/2021-12-31-accounts.pdf) (17.7 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £681768 | £522848 | £475220 | 8 | [PDF](/ew/1124081/files/2020-12-31-accounts.pdf) (950.0 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| MERLIN'S MAGIC WAND TRUSTEES LTD |  | Feb. 25, 2008 |