--- title: "Carson Project — check charity number NIC102843 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Carson Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC102843. The advancement of education charity based in Ballymena. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/carson-project retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:24:57.372Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Carson Project is a registered charity (number NIC102843) 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; the advancement of human rights. Its latest reported income was £49,149 (year ending 2024-03-31). 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 Carson Project? Registered charity number NIC102843 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Ballymena Latest income (year ending 2024-03-31) £49,149 ## What does Carson Project do? Purpose 1 To promote for the benefit of the public in Northern Ireland education in the preservation of public order, the provision of services for mediation and conciliation between people, organisations and groups who are involved in disputes or interpersonal conflicts where that dispute or conflict results from or may lead to acts of nuisance, vandalism, sectarian or racial abuse or breach of the peace Purpose 2 The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit by (a) promoting activities to foster understanding between people from diverse religious, racial and political ba… ## What causes is Carson Project registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of human rights ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Carson Project yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Carson Project 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=carson-project&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Carson Project a legitimate charity? Yes. Carson Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC102843) 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 Carson Project's charity number? Carson Project's charity number is NIC102843. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC102843? Search NIC102843 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 Carson Project do? Purpose 1 To promote for the benefit of the public in Northern Ireland education in the preservation of public order, the provision of services for mediation and conciliation between people, organisations and groups who are involved in disputes or interpersonal conflicts where that dispute or conflict results from or may lead to acts of nuisance, vandalism, sectarian or racial abuse or breach of the peace Purpose 2 The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit by (a) promoting activities to foster understanding between people from diverse religious, racial and political ba… Does Carson Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Carson Project. 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 Carson Project? Carson Project 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=102843&subId=0).