--- title: "Ballynahinch Congregational Church — check charity number NIC100648 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ballynahinch Congregational Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100648. The advancement of religion charity based in County Down. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ballynahinch-congregational-church retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:47:20.697Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ballynahinch Congregational Church is a registered charity (number NIC100648) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £81,225 (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 Ballynahinch Congregational Church? Registered charity number NIC100648 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust Location County Down Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £81,225 Website [ballynahinchcongregational.com](http://ballynahinchcongregational.com/) ## What does Ballynahinch Congregational Church do? The said Trustees agree not to use or permit to be used the said Church and premises or any buildings and premises that shall hereafter be erected on the demised land, save as a place for the worship of God and for preaching the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the principles and usages for the time being of the Protestant of the Congregational Denomination commonly called Independents, being Paedo-Baptists under the direction of the Christian Church for the time being, assembling for worship therein, and for the instruction of children and adults and for the promotion of such rel… ## What causes is Ballynahinch Congregational Church registered for? The advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ballynahinch Congregational Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ballynahinch Congregational Church 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=ballynahinch-congregational-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://ballynahinchcongregational.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ballynahinch Congregational Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Ballynahinch Congregational Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100648) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Ballynahinch Congregational Church's charity number? Ballynahinch Congregational Church's charity number is NIC100648. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100648? Search NIC100648 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Ballynahinch Congregational Church do? The said Trustees agree not to use or permit to be used the said Church and premises or any buildings and premises that shall hereafter be erected on the demised land, save as a place for the worship of God and for preaching the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the principles and usages for the time being of the Protestant of the Congregational Denomination commonly called Independents, being Paedo-Baptists under the direction of the Christian Church for the time being, assembling for worship therein, and for the instruction of children and adults and for the promotion of such rel… Does Ballynahinch Congregational Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ballynahinch Congregational Church. 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Ballynahinch Congregational Church? Ballynahinch Congregational Church's website is http://ballynahinchcongregational.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-08-12, 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://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=100648&subId=0).