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Registered charity · No. 282289

Highwoods Preservation Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Highwoods Preservation Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Highwoods Preservation Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£7,833
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£26,212
Registered charity number
282289
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bexhill-on-Sea
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Highwoods Preservation Society (number 282289) 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 Highwoods Preservation Society do?

PRESERVING ANCIENT WOODLAND LEASED FROM ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL. THE WOODLAND IS PRESERVED AND MANAGED AS A PUBLIC AMENITY.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highwoods Preservation Society

Answers Highwoods Preservation Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Highwoods Preservation Society 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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.

What causes is Highwoods Preservation Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Highwoods Preservation Society yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highwoods Preservation Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Highwoods Preservation Society as a registered charity (number 282289) 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 Highwoods Preservation Society's charity number?
Highwoods Preservation Society's charity number is 282289. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 282289?
Search 282289 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Highwoods Preservation Society do?
PRESERVING ANCIENT WOODLAND LEASED FROM ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL. THE WOODLAND IS PRESERVED AND MANAGED AS A PUBLIC AMENITY.
Does Highwoods Preservation Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highwoods Preservation Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Highwoods Preservation Society?
Highwoods Preservation Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.highwoodsbexhill.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 Highwoods Preservation Society?
The register records Highwoods Preservation Society 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.
When was Highwoods Preservation Society registered as a charity?
Highwoods Preservation Society was entered on the register on 27 April 1981.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.