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title: "The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust — check charity number 1108273 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1108273. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Copthorne Common. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-maxfield-nature-conservation-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T22:28:55.690Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust is a registered charity (number 1108273) 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; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £88,345 (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 The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust?

Registered charity number

1108273

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Copthorne Common

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£88,345

Website

[www.harding-associates.co.uk](http://www.harding-associates.co.uk/)

## What does The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust do?

To promote and conserve the physical and natural environment by protecting, creating and restoring bio diversity in the upper reaches of the river Brede Valley and elsewhere for the benefit of the public education and to support the study of ecology and conservation.

## What causes is The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1108273) 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 The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust's charity number?

The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust's charity number is 1108273. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1108273?

Search 1108273 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 The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust do?

To promote and conserve the physical and natural environment by protecting, creating and restoring bio diversity in the upper reaches of the river Brede Valley and elsewhere for the benefit of the public education and to support the study of ecology and conservation.

Does The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust. 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 The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust?

The Maxfield Nature Conservation Trust's website is http://www.harding-associates.co.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/1108273).