--- title: "Pow Nottingham — check charity number 1129979 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Pow Nottingham a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1129979. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 16 Independent Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pow-nottingham retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:03:37.332Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Pow Nottingham is a registered charity (number 1129979) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £441,303 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Pow Nottingham? Registered charity number 1129979 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 16 Independent Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £441,303 Website [www.pow-advice.org.uk](http://www.pow-advice.org.uk/) ## What does Pow Nottingham do? Supporting the rights of sex workers and those at risk of being exploited - a) providing sensitive drop-in and outreach services;b) providing safety advice, counselling on sexual health, support with drug use and mental health, social support, lifestyle changes and exiting sex work; andc) promoting awareness in the community and other agencies on matters regarding sex work and exploitation. ## What causes is Pow Nottingham registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pow Nottingham yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Pow Nottingham 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=pow-nottingham&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.pow-advice.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Pow Nottingham a legitimate charity? Yes. Pow Nottingham is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1129979) 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 Pow Nottingham's charity number? Pow Nottingham's charity number is 1129979. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1129979? Search 1129979 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 Pow Nottingham do? Supporting the rights of sex workers and those at risk of being exploited - a) providing sensitive drop-in and outreach services;b) providing safety advice, counselling on sexual health, support with drug use and mental health, social support, lifestyle changes and exiting sex work; andc) promoting awareness in the community and other agencies on matters regarding sex work and exploitation. Does Pow Nottingham have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pow Nottingham. 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 Pow Nottingham? Pow Nottingham's website is http://www.pow-advice.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/1129979).