--- title: "Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) — check charity number NIC101148 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC101148. 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/children-s-law-centre-northern-ireland retrieved: 2026-08-19T01:30:27.749Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) is a registered charity (number NIC101148) 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 human rights. Its latest reported income was £1,049,792 (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 Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland)? Registered charity number NIC101148 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,049,792 Website [www.childrenslawcentre.org](http://www.childrenslawcentre.org/) ## What does Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) do? To prevent or relieve poverty, advance education and relieve any children or young people in need primarily in Northern Ireland but not exclusively (hereinafter called the "area of benefit") and for the advancement of human rights of children and young people. a) to provide information, advice, advocacy, assistance and representation to children and young people, or their parents and carers and others working with and on behalf of children and young people, on matters concerning or relating to children's and young people's rights; b) to advance the education of the public on children and yo… ## What causes is Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) registered for? The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of human rights ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) 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=children-s-law-centre-northern-ireland&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childrenslawcentre.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) a legitimate charity? Yes. Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC101148) 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 Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland)'s charity number? Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland)'s charity number is NIC101148. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101148? Search NIC101148 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 Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) do? To prevent or relieve poverty, advance education and relieve any children or young people in need primarily in Northern Ireland but not exclusively (hereinafter called the "area of benefit") and for the advancement of human rights of children and young people. a) to provide information, advice, advocacy, assistance and representation to children and young people, or their parents and carers and others working with and on behalf of children and young people, on matters concerning or relating to children's and young people's rights; b) to advance the education of the public on children and yo… Does Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland). 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 Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland)? Children's Law Centre (Northern Ireland)'s website is http://www.childrenslawcentre.org — 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=101148&subId=0).