Magic Me
Analysis
Magic Me is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02394189). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Magic Me reported income of £438k and spending of £432k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £373k to £438k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Magic Me sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birmingham Urban Rhythm Network (£438k), Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (£438k) and Volcano Theatre Company Ltd (£438k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Urban Rhythm Network | Birmingham | £438k |
| Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies | London | £438k |
| Volcano Theatre Company Ltd | Swansea | £438k |
| Deeplish Community Centre Association | Lancashire | £439k |