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title: "The National Pro Bono Centre — check charity number 1137708 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The National Pro Bono Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137708. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Idrc. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-national-pro-bono-centre
retrieved: 2026-08-27T02:20:30.860Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The National Pro Bono Centre is a registered charity (number 1137708) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £242,721 (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 The National Pro Bono Centre?

Registered charity number

1137708

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Idrc

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£242,721

Website

[www.nationalprobonocentre.org.uk](http://www.nationalprobonocentre.org.uk/)

## What does The National Pro Bono Centre do?

NPBC is designed to be a legal hub for pro bono charities in the sector and supports the wide range of pro bono projects and brokerage, helping individuals and community groups all over England and Wales.

## What causes is The National Pro Bono Centre registered for?

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The National Pro Bono Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The National Pro Bono Centre 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 National Pro Bono Centre a legitimate charity?

Yes. The National Pro Bono Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137708) 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 National Pro Bono Centre's charity number?

The National Pro Bono Centre's charity number is 1137708. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1137708?

Search 1137708 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 National Pro Bono Centre do?

NPBC is designed to be a legal hub for pro bono charities in the sector and supports the wide range of pro bono projects and brokerage, helping individuals and community groups all over England and Wales.

Does The National Pro Bono Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The National Pro Bono Centre. 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 National Pro Bono Centre?

The National Pro Bono Centre's website is http://www.nationalprobonocentre.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/1137708).