--- title: "It Does Matter — check charity number 1216940 | CharityCompare" description: "Is It Does Matter a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1216940. Education/training charity based in 35-37 High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/it-does-matter retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:36:33.238Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer It Does Matter is a registered charity (number 1216940) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; other charitable purposes. 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 It Does Matter? Registered charity number 1216940 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 35-37 High Street Website [www.itdoesmatter.org.uk](http://www.itdoesmatter.org.uk/) ## What does It Does Matter do? It Does Matter educates the public about non-contact sexual offences through national awareness programmes, evidence-based resources and training. We work across the UK with communities and stakeholder partners to improve understanding, empower safe reporting and promote safer behaviours. ## What causes is It Does Matter registered for? Education/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for It Does Matter yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. It Does Matter 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. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=it-does-matter&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.itdoesmatter.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is It Does Matter a legitimate charity? Yes. It Does Matter is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1216940) 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 It Does Matter's charity number? It Does Matter's charity number is 1216940. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1216940? Search 1216940 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 It Does Matter do? It Does Matter educates the public about non-contact sexual offences through national awareness programmes, evidence-based resources and training. We work across the UK with communities and stakeholder partners to improve understanding, empower safe reporting and promote safer behaviours. Does It Does Matter have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for It Does Matter. 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 It Does Matter? It Does Matter's website is http://www.itdoesmatter.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/1216940).