Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group (number 294486) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group do?
Scouts helps children and young adults reach their full potential by developing skills including teamwork, leadership, initiative, planning, communication, and self-motivation. We are the UK's biggest mixed youth organisation offering 6 to 25-year-olds fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so we make a positive impact in communities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group
Answers 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Reading
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group as a registered charity (number 294486) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's charity number?
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's charity number is 294486. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 294486?
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What does 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group do?
Scouts helps children and young adults reach their full potential by developing skills including teamwork, leadership, initiative, planning, communication, and self-motivation. We are the UK's biggest mixed youth organisation offering 6 to 25-year-olds fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so we make a positive impact in communities.
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How can I donate to 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group?
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.89th.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group?
The register records 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's trustees paid?
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was 89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group registered as a charity?
89th Reading (Milestone Wood) Scout Group was entered on the register on 27 June 1986.