# NATIONAL UGLY MUGS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1122461
- **Other names:** UK NETWORK OF SEX WORK PROJECTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 24, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1122461


## Contact

- **Address:** National Ugly Mugs, Units 209, The Green Fish Resource Centre, 46 -50 Oldham St, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M4 1LE
- **Phone:** 01616299861
- **Email:** admin@uglymugs.org
- **Website:** www.uglymugs.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the CIO are:The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and in furtherance of this:i) To promote public safety and the prevention of crime by the provision of safety training, information and resources;ii) To preserve, protect and promote good health by providing information and support services;iii) To promote the rights and entitlements of sex workers as equal citizens by providing advocacy, information and support servicesNothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008].

**Activities:** Provides greater access to justice and protection for sex workers who are often targeted by dangerous individuals, but are frequently reluctant to report these incidents to the police.  We provide a reporting and alerting service along with access to full professional support throughout the UK.

**Area of benefit:** THE UNITED KINGDOM.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £430584 | £562835 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £617877 | £685447 | £206747 | 17 |
| March 31, 2023 | £621457 | £666715 | £274317 | 17 |
| March 31, 2022 | £555053 | £564910 | £319575 | 15 |
| March 31, 2021 | £948711 | £792455 | £329432 | 16 |



## Trustees

- **Megan Prescott** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Dr Laura Graham — appointed Nov. 15, 2019
- Dr Laura Jane Connelly — appointed Jan. 23, 2025
- Emily Kenway — appointed Dec. 7, 2022
- MICHAEL EDMONDS — appointed Jan. 24, 2024
- Patrick Vignal — appointed Dec. 7, 2022