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title: "Nottingham Open Spaces Forum — charity 1176727 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1176727

NO

# Nottingham Open Spaces Forum

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Nottingham Open Spaces Forum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://nosf.org.uk/index.html) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1176727&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Nottingham Open Spaces Forum?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£2,980

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£617

Registered charity number

1176727

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Mowbray House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[nosf.org.uk/index.html](http://nosf.org.uk/index.html)

Quick answer

Nottingham Open Spaces Forum (number 1176727) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## 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.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nottingham Open Spaces Forum

Answers Nottingham Open Spaces Forum gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Nottingham Open Spaces Forum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

18 January 2018

Also known as

Nosf

Where it says it operates

Nottingham City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## 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?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nottingham Open Spaces Forum.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Nottingham Open Spaces Forum?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Is this your charity?

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[Visit charity website](http://nosf.org.uk/index.html)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham Open Spaces Forum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Nottingham Open Spaces Forum as a registered charity (number 1176727) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not 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 listed in our register data is http://nosf.org.uk/index.html. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Nottingham Open Spaces Forum?

The register records Nottingham Open Spaces Forum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

When was Nottingham Open Spaces Forum registered as a charity?

Nottingham Open Spaces Forum was entered on the register on 18 January 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1176727&subId=0).