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title: "Max in a Million — check charity number 1166428 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Max in a Million a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166428. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Gildersome. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/max-in-a-million
retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:56:04.294Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Max in a Million is a registered charity (number 1166428) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £36 (year ending 2025-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Max in a Million?

Registered charity number

1166428

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Gildersome

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£36

Website

[www.maxinamillion.org.uk](http://www.maxinamillion.org.uk/)

## What does Max in a Million do?

We support and raise awareness to kids and young adults with CNS tumours. The charity provides funds,support and guidance to kids,young adults,their families and carers as well as funding for medical research.

## What causes is Max in a Million registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Max in a Million yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Max in a Million is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Max in a Million a legitimate charity?

Yes. Max in a Million is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166428) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Max in a Million's charity number?

Max in a Million's charity number is 1166428. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1166428?

Search 1166428 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 Max in a Million do?

We support and raise awareness to kids and young adults with CNS tumours. The charity provides funds,support and guidance to kids,young adults,their families and carers as well as funding for medical research.

Does Max in a Million have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Max in a Million. 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 Max in a Million?

Max in a Million's website is http://www.maxinamillion.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166428).