--- title: "MERF Ireland — charity NIC103181 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "MERF Ireland (charity NIC103181): income £53,492 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/merf-ireland retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:23:17.616Z 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. NIC103181Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust MI # MERF Ireland Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data MERF Ireland is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.merf.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=103181&subId=0) Work at MERF Ireland? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=merf-ireland&type=claim&name=MERF%20Ireland) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about MERF Ireland? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £53,492 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £87,857 Registered charity number NIC103181 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) County Down Website [www.merf.org](http://www.merf.org/) Quick answer MERF Ireland (number NIC103181) 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 MERF Ireland do? To promote the Christian Faith as embodied in the statement of faith and more particularly as follows: [a] promoting communion for mutual encouragement and edification among Christian leaders in the Middle East who hold to the reformed faith as embodied in the Westminster Confession of Faith [b] fostering cooperation between Reformed Churches in the Middle East [c] encouraging fellowship between Reformed Churches in the Middle East and other parts of the world. [d] rendering services in the spirit of oneness of Faith and binds believers together along with their gifts and resources. [e] Evang… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for MERF Ireland Answers MERF Ireland gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 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 21 June 2016 Also known as Middle East Reformed Fellowship - Ireland ## What causes is MERF Ireland registered for? The advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for MERF Ireland yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score MERF 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 MERF 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=merf-ireland&type=claim&name=MERF%20Ireland) [Visit charity website](http://www.merf.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is MERF Ireland a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists MERF Ireland as a registered charity (number NIC103181) 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 MERF Ireland's charity number? MERF Ireland's charity number is NIC103181. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103181? Search NIC103181 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 MERF Ireland do? To promote the Christian Faith as embodied in the statement of faith and more particularly as follows: [a] promoting communion for mutual encouragement and edification among Christian leaders in the Middle East who hold to the reformed faith as embodied in the Westminster Confession of Faith [b] fostering cooperation between Reformed Churches in the Middle East [c] encouraging fellowship between Reformed Churches in the Middle East and other parts of the world. [d] rendering services in the spirit of oneness of Faith and binds believers together along with their gifts and resources. [e] Evang… Does MERF Ireland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for MERF 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 MERF Ireland? MERF Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.merf.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. When was MERF Ireland registered as a charity? MERF Ireland was entered on the register on 21 June 2016. 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=103181&subId=0).