--- title: "Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum — check charity number NIC104742 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC104742. The prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Belfast. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/castlereagh-lifestyle-forum retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:32:00.416Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum is a registered charity (number NIC104742) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health or the saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £1,000 (year ending 2019-03-31). 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 Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum? Registered charity number NIC104742 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2019-03-31) £1,000 ## What does Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum do? The Forum is established to promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now is or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within the area of benefit and in particular but not exclusively by: • The provision of recreational and leisure facilities • The provision of advice and information on benefit entitlement • The provision and dissemination of information about opportunities, services and activities for older people • The provision of education, training and health promotion for older people and their carers • Supplying transport services for elderly people to ena… ## What causes is Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum registered for? The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of health or the saving of lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum 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=castlereagh-lifestyle-forum&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum a legitimate charity? Yes. Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC104742) 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 Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum's charity number? Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum's charity number is NIC104742. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC104742? Search NIC104742 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 Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum do? The Forum is established to promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now is or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within the area of benefit and in particular but not exclusively by: • The provision of recreational and leisure facilities • The provision of advice and information on benefit entitlement • The provision and dissemination of information about opportunities, services and activities for older people • The provision of education, training and health promotion for older people and their carers • Supplying transport services for elderly people to ena… Does Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum. 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 Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum? Castlereagh Lifestyle Forum 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=104742&subId=0).