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title: "City Church Belfast — check charity number NIC102157 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is City Church Belfast a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC102157. The advancement of religion charity based in Belfast. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-church-belfast
retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:09:20.250Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

City Church Belfast is a registered charity (number NIC102157) 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 £133,282 (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 City Church Belfast?

Registered charity number

NIC102157

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

Location

Belfast

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£133,282

Website

[www.citychurchbelfast.org](http://www.citychurchbelfast.org/)

## What does City Church Belfast do?

The purpose of City Church Belfast is to advance the Christian Faith in Northern Ireland and elsewhere by: (a) Holding church services and public meetings for praise, worship, bible teaching, prayer, healing and fellowship; (b) Providing activities, education and teaching for children and young people; (c) The support and encouragement of the Christian Church at home and overseas; (d) Such other charitable acts and things as will (or will tend to) promote or encourage the Christian faith and which are in sympathy with the other aims and objects of this Trust Deed.

## What causes is City Church Belfast registered for?

The advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for City Church Belfast yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City Church Belfast 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is City Church Belfast a legitimate charity?

Yes. City Church Belfast is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC102157) 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 City Church Belfast's charity number?

City Church Belfast's charity number is NIC102157. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC102157?

Search NIC102157 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 City Church Belfast do?

The purpose of City Church Belfast is to advance the Christian Faith in Northern Ireland and elsewhere by: (a) Holding church services and public meetings for praise, worship, bible teaching, prayer, healing and fellowship; (b) Providing activities, education and teaching for children and young people; (c) The support and encouragement of the Christian Church at home and overseas; (d) Such other charitable acts and things as will (or will tend to) promote or encourage the Christian faith and which are in sympathy with the other aims and objects of this Trust Deed.

Does City Church Belfast have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Church Belfast. 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 City Church Belfast?

City Church Belfast's website is http://www.citychurchbelfast.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=102157&subId=0).