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The Useful Wood Company is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment.
The Useful Wood Company (number 1182905) 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 The Useful Wood Company do?
1. The relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment, work placements, training and volunteering opportunities 2. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Useful Wood Company
Answers The Useful Wood Company 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”.
How much are The Useful Wood Company's highest-paid staff paid?
The Useful Wood Company's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Useful Wood Company 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
The Useful Wood Company's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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 The Useful Wood Company registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment
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The register data used for this profile lists The Useful Wood Company as a registered charity (number 1182905) 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 The Useful Wood Company's charity number?
The Useful Wood Company's charity number is 1182905. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Useful Wood Company do?
1. The relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment, work placements, training and volunteering opportunities 2. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate.
Does The Useful Wood Company have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Useful Wood Company?
The Useful Wood Company's website listed in our register data is http://www.usefulwood.org. 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.
How much is The Useful Wood Company's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Useful Wood Company's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Useful Wood Company?
The register records The Useful Wood Company 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 The Useful Wood Company's trustees paid?
The Useful Wood Company's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Useful Wood Company registered as a charity?
The Useful Wood Company was entered on the register on 10 April 2019.