--- title: "The University of Nottingham Students' Union — check charity number 1136986 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The University of Nottingham Students' Union a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1136986. Education/training charity based in University Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-university-of-nottingham-students-union retrieved: 2026-08-22T01:32:57.894Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The University of Nottingham Students' Union is a registered charity (number 1136986) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £11,127,373 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 University of Nottingham Students' Union? Registered charity number 1136986 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location University Park Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £11,127,373 Website [www.su.nottingham.ac.uk](http://www.su.nottingham.ac.uk/) ## What does The University of Nottingham Students' Union do? Promoting the interests and welfare of students during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising members; Being the recognised representative channel between students and the University of Nottingham and any other external bodies and providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and for discussions and debate for the personal development of its members. ## What causes is The University of Nottingham Students' Union registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The University of Nottingham Students' Union yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The University of Nottingham Students' 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=the-university-of-nottingham-students-union&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.su.nottingham.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The University of Nottingham Students' Union a legitimate charity? Yes. The University of Nottingham Students' Union is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1136986) 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 University of Nottingham Students' Union's charity number? The University of Nottingham Students' Union's charity number is 1136986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1136986? Search 1136986 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 University of Nottingham Students' Union do? Promoting the interests and welfare of students during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising members; Being the recognised representative channel between students and the University of Nottingham and any other external bodies and providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and for discussions and debate for the personal development of its members. Does The University of Nottingham Students' Union have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The University of Nottingham Students' 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 The University of Nottingham Students' Union? The University of Nottingham Students' Union's website is http://www.su.nottingham.ac.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/1136986).