--- title: "Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start — check charity number NIC103284 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103284. 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/colin-neighbourhood-sure-start retrieved: 2026-08-19T11:02:19.961Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start is a registered charity (number NIC103284) 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 £982,376 (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 Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start? Registered charity number NIC103284 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £982,376 Website [www.colinsurestart.com](http://www.colinsurestart.com/) ## What does Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start do? Colin Sure Start's objectives are to enhance the development and education of children below statutory age and to advance education, preserve and protect health, relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those in necessitous circumstances in Colin Neighbourhood and its environs. To provide recreational and leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare for those inhabitants in the area of benefit, without distinction of age, sex, special needs, disability, race or political, religious or other opinions who are in necessitous circumstances. ## What causes is Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start 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 Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start 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=colin-neighbourhood-sure-start&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.colinsurestart.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start a legitimate charity? Yes. Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103284) 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 Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start's charity number? Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start's charity number is NIC103284. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103284? Search NIC103284 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 Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start do? Colin Sure Start's objectives are to enhance the development and education of children below statutory age and to advance education, preserve and protect health, relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those in necessitous circumstances in Colin Neighbourhood and its environs. To provide recreational and leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare for those inhabitants in the area of benefit, without distinction of age, sex, special needs, disability, race or political, religious or other opinions who are in necessitous circumstances. Does Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start. 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 Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start? Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start's website is http://www.colinsurestart.com — 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=103284&subId=0).