--- title: "East Belfast Independent Advice Centre — charity NIC101850" description: "East Belfast Independent Advice Centre (charity NIC101850). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/east-belfast-independent-advice-centre retrieved: 2026-09-22T21:29:34.212Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer East Belfast Independent Advice Centre is listed as a registered charity (number NIC101850) in the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. 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 £295,136 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about East Belfast Independent Advice Centre? Registered charity number NIC101850 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Memorandum and Articles Register contact locality (not service coverage) Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £295,136 Website [www.ebiac.org](http://www.ebiac.org/) ## What does East Belfast Independent Advice Centre do? The objects of the Company shall be to promote the benefit of primarily the inhabitants of East Belfast but also elsewhere (the “area of benefit”) without distinction of sex, race or political, religious or other opinions and all other categories as set out in Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act, 1998 by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to: (a) relieve those in need by reason of financial hardship, age, ill-health, disability or other disadvantage; (b) prevent or relieve poverty; (c) advance health; (d) advance e… ## What causes is East Belfast Independent Advice Centre 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 East Belfast Independent Advice Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. East Belfast Independent Advice Centre 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to East Belfast Independent Advice Centre? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is East Belfast Independent Advice Centre's charity number? East Belfast Independent Advice Centre's charity number is NIC101850. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101850? Search NIC101850 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 East Belfast Independent Advice Centre do? The objects of the Company shall be to promote the benefit of primarily the inhabitants of East Belfast but also elsewhere (the “area of benefit”) without distinction of sex, race or political, religious or other opinions and all other categories as set out in Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act, 1998 by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to: (a) relieve those in need by reason of financial hardship, age, ill-health, disability or other disadvantage; (b) prevent or relieve poverty; (c) advance health; (d) advance e… Does East Belfast Independent Advice Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Belfast Independent Advice Centre. 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 East Belfast Independent Advice Centre? East Belfast Independent Advice Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.ebiac.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=101850&subId=0).