--- title: "Nottingham Open Spaces Forum — check charity number 1176727 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Nottingham Open Spaces Forum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1176727. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Mowbray House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/nottingham-open-spaces-forum retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:09:06.687Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Nottingham Open Spaces Forum is a registered charity (number 1176727) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; environment/conservation/heritage; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £2,980 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Nottingham Open Spaces Forum? Registered charity number 1176727 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Mowbray House Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £2,980 Website [nosf.org.uk/index.html](http://nosf.org.uk/index.html) ## What does Nottingham Open Spaces Forum do? Nottingham Open Spaces Forum is an independent charity which brings together Friends of Groups, other volunteers, community gardeners, partner organisations and other stakeholders to create a support network. We aim to work together and in partnership with Nottingham City Council and other public landowners to promote, protect, conserve and enhance the open and green spaces of our city. ## What causes is Nottingham Open Spaces Forum registered for? General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nottingham Open Spaces Forum yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Nottingham Open Spaces Forum 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=nottingham-open-spaces-forum&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://nosf.org.uk/index.html) ## Frequently asked questions Is Nottingham Open Spaces Forum a legitimate charity? Yes. Nottingham Open Spaces Forum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176727) 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 Nottingham Open Spaces Forum's charity number? Nottingham Open Spaces Forum's charity number is 1176727. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1176727? Search 1176727 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 Nottingham Open Spaces Forum do? Nottingham Open Spaces Forum is an independent charity which brings together Friends of Groups, other volunteers, community gardeners, partner organisations and other stakeholders to create a support network. We aim to work together and in partnership with Nottingham City Council and other public landowners to promote, protect, conserve and enhance the open and green spaces of our city. Does Nottingham Open Spaces Forum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nottingham Open Spaces Forum. 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 Nottingham Open Spaces Forum? Nottingham Open Spaces Forum's website is http://nosf.org.uk/index.html — 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/1176727).