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MAGIC MOMENTS

Registered charity 1096180 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FANTASY CHARITY FUND

We raise funds to support the work of children's hospices.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£111k
Latest spending
£168k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £152,054 at the end of the financial year, derived from a healthy opening balance and fundraising income. Expenditure increased significantly to £167,558 due to hosting three Disney trips and changing venues, yet the charity maintained a positive cash position without staff costs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Magic Moments (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£111k£168k
31/12/2023£127k£95k
31/12/2022£180k£156k
31/12/2021£60k£81k
31/12/2020£92k£21k

Common questions

Is MAGIC MOMENTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £152,054 at the end of the financial year, derived from a healthy opening balance and fundraising income. Expenditure increased significantly to £167,558 due to hosting three Disney trips and changing venues, yet the charity maintained a positive cash position without staff costs.

Who funds MAGIC MOMENTS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MAGIC MOMENTS as a grant recipient include MAGIC MOMENTS.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MAGIC MOMENTSFY2021£51kGrants Of 'Magic Moments'
MAGIC MOMENTSFY2022£8kGrants Of 'Magic Moments'

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£670k
The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable Settlement1£102k
SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST1£45k
THE DU BROW CHARITY1£35k
THE R C SNELLING CHARITABLE TRUST1£25k
DUDLEY AND GEOFFREY COX CHARITABLE TRUST1£23k
THE RANWORTH TRUST 19851£20k
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST1£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SINCERE SUPPORT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MAGIC MOMENTS£111k—0unclear—no doubt
SINCERE SUPPORT FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES FY2025£22.4m——unclear—no doubt
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FOUNDATION FY2024£214k—0below—no doubt
ST MARY MAGDALEN AND ST JOHN THE BAPTIST HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£109k—0above—no doubt
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF HACKNEY CARRIAGE DRIVERS CHARITY FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.