--- title: "Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets — check charity number NIC103982 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103982. The advancement of education charity based in Bangor. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/belfast-formidable-sea-cadets retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:02:37.512Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets is a registered charity (number NIC103982) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £11,325 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets? Registered charity number NIC103982 Status Registered (active) Charity type Royal Charter Location Bangor Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £11,325 ## What does Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets do? To promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme. ## What causes is Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets 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=belfast-formidable-sea-cadets&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets a legitimate charity? Yes. Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103982) 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 Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets's charity number? Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets's charity number is NIC103982. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103982? Search NIC103982 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 Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets do? To promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme. Does Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets. 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 Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets? Belfast Formidable Sea Cadets does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=103982&subId=0).