--- title: "Extern Northern Ireland — charity NIC105869 | CharityCompare" description: "Extern Northern Ireland (charity NIC105869): income £11.8m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/extern-northern-ireland retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:10:46.845Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. NIC105869Memorandum and Articles EN # Extern Northern Ireland Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Extern Northern Ireland is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.extern.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=105869&subId=0) Work at Extern Northern Ireland? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=extern-northern-ireland&type=claim&name=Extern%20Northern%20Ireland) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Extern Northern Ireland? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £11,842,114 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £12,264,380 Registered charity number NIC105869 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Memorandum and Articles Register contact address detail (not service area) Newtownabbey Website [www.extern.org](http://www.extern.org/) Quick answer Extern Northern Ireland (number NIC105869) is listed as registered in the CCNI snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Extern Northern Ireland do? To promote, support or carry on either alone or in co-operation with any other body, authority or person, community-based and other services, projects or schemes which aim to minimise the risks and/or prevent the occurrence of: - family breakdown - exclusion from communities - placement in statutory care and private residential and fostering services - exclusion from mainstream education services - admission to young offender centres - imprisonment - homelessness - offending and re-offending - long-term dependency on statutory care and support services - substance abuse - harm to the public.… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Extern Northern Ireland Answers Extern Northern Ireland gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Extern Northern Ireland's money come from? Extern Northern Ireland reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (96%), donations and legacies £419k (4%), trading and fundraising events £69k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£11m · 96% - Donations and legacies£419k · 4% - Trading and fundraising events£69k · 1% - Investments£2,662 · 0% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 April 2018 Company number [NI016083](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/NI016083) (Companies House) Also known as Extern ## What causes is Extern Northern Ireland registered for? The relief of those in need by reason of youthageill-health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Extern Northern Ireland yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Extern Northern Ireland. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Extern Northern Ireland? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=extern-northern-ireland&type=claim&name=Extern%20Northern%20Ireland) [Visit charity website](http://www.extern.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Extern Northern Ireland a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Extern Northern Ireland as a registered charity (number NIC105869) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). 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 Extern Northern Ireland's charity number? Extern Northern Ireland's charity number is NIC105869. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC105869? Search NIC105869 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 Extern Northern Ireland do? To promote, support or carry on either alone or in co-operation with any other body, authority or person, community-based and other services, projects or schemes which aim to minimise the risks and/or prevent the occurrence of: - family breakdown - exclusion from communities - placement in statutory care and private residential and fostering services - exclusion from mainstream education services - admission to young offender centres - imprisonment - homelessness - offending and re-offending - long-term dependency on statutory care and support services - substance abuse - harm to the public.… Does Extern Northern Ireland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Extern 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 Extern Northern Ireland? Extern Northern Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.extern.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. Where does Extern Northern Ireland's money come from? Extern Northern Ireland reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (96%), donations and legacies £419k (4%), trading and fundraising events £69k (1%). When was Extern Northern Ireland registered as a charity? Extern Northern Ireland was entered on the register on 23 April 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number NI016083). Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=105869&subId=0).