--- title: "Sierra Leone Patriotic Union — check charity number 1204144 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sierra Leone Patriotic Union a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1204144. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sierra-leone-patriotic-union retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:12:54.467Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sierra Leone Patriotic Union is a registered charity (number 1204144) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £7,228 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Sierra Leone Patriotic Union? Registered charity number 1204144 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location London Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £7,228 ## What does Sierra Leone Patriotic Union do? We are gathering donations to build water wells for village schools in Moyamba District, notably Ribbi and Bumpeh Chiefdom, Sierra Leone. We collect cash through members' voluntary donations and a dinner and dance held once a year in London. The monies are transmitted to Sierra Leone, where the project is scheduled to take place. We mainly operate in the United Kingdom and Sierra Leone. ## What causes is Sierra Leone Patriotic Union registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sierra Leone Patriotic Union yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sierra Leone Patriotic Union 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=sierra-leone-patriotic-union&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sierra Leone Patriotic Union a legitimate charity? Yes. Sierra Leone Patriotic Union is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1204144) 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 Sierra Leone Patriotic Union's charity number? Sierra Leone Patriotic Union's charity number is 1204144. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1204144? Search 1204144 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 Sierra Leone Patriotic Union do? We are gathering donations to build water wells for village schools in Moyamba District, notably Ribbi and Bumpeh Chiefdom, Sierra Leone. We collect cash through members' voluntary donations and a dinner and dance held once a year in London. The monies are transmitted to Sierra Leone, where the project is scheduled to take place. We mainly operate in the United Kingdom and Sierra Leone. Does Sierra Leone Patriotic Union have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sierra Leone Patriotic Union. 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 Sierra Leone Patriotic Union? Sierra Leone Patriotic Union does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1204144).