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Friends of Africa

Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data

Friends of Africa is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of human rights.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Africa?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£67,423
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£101,751
Registered charity number
NIC100329
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Constitution
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Belfast

Quick answer

Friends of Africa (number NIC100329) 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 Friends of Africa do?

OBJECTS The "beneficiaries" will be young people in Africa and Ireland and the goup is established:- -To educate the beneficiaries in any charitable way but in particular by creating opportunities for voluntary work in Africa -To assist the beneficiaries, through their leisure-time activities, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and so that their conditions of life may be improved, in particular, by developing good citizenship and character-building through service to the community in Africa. -…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Africa

Answers Friends of Africa gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Foa

What causes is Friends of Africa registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of human rights

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Africa yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Africa. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Africa a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Africa as a registered charity (number NIC100329) 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 Friends of Africa's charity number?
Friends of Africa's charity number is NIC100329. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC100329?
Search NIC100329 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 Friends of Africa do?
OBJECTS The "beneficiaries" will be young people in Africa and Ireland and the goup is established:- -To educate the beneficiaries in any charitable way but in particular by creating opportunities for voluntary work in Africa -To assist the beneficiaries, through their leisure-time activities, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and so that their conditions of life may be improved, in particular, by developing good citizenship and character-building through service to the community in Africa. -…
Does Friends of Africa have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Africa. 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 Friends of Africa?
Friends of Africa's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsofafrica.org.uk. 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.
When was Friends of Africa registered as a charity?
Friends of Africa was entered on the register on 21 April 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.