Is Short Strand Community Forum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Short Strand Community Forum as a registered charity (number NIC100217) 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 Short Strand Community Forum's charity number?

Short Strand Community Forum's charity number is NIC100217. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC100217?

Search NIC100217 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.

Does Short Strand Community Forum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Short Strand Community Forum. 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 Short Strand Community Forum?

Short Strand Community Forum does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Short Strand Community Forum registered as a charity?

Short Strand Community Forum was entered on the register on 24 April 2015.

Registered charity · No. NIC100217Constitution

Short Strand Community Forum

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

Short Strand Community Forum is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Short Strand Community Forum?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £183,204
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £142,357
Registered charity number: NIC100217
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Constitution
Register contact address detail (not service area): Belfast.

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Short Strand Community Forum (number NIC100217) 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 Short Strand Community Forum do?

The Forum is established to relieve poverty and sickness and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Short Strand area and its environs (hereinafter described as the ‘area of benefit’) without distinction of age, gender, ethnic origin, religious or political opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Short Strand Community Forum

Answers Short Strand Community Forum gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 May 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: 24 April 2015

What causes is Short Strand Community Forum registered for?

The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Short Strand Community Forum yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Short Strand Community Forum a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Short Strand Community Forum as a registered charity (number NIC100217) 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 Short Strand Community Forum's charity number?: Short Strand Community Forum's charity number is NIC100217. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC100217?: Search NIC100217 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 Short Strand Community Forum do?: The Forum is established to relieve poverty and sickness and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Short Strand area and its environs (hereinafter described as the ‘area of benefit’) without distinction of age, gender, ethnic origin, religious or political opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Does Short Strand Community Forum have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Short Strand Community Forum. 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 Short Strand Community Forum?: Short Strand Community Forum does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Short Strand Community Forum registered as a charity?: Short Strand Community Forum was entered on the register on 24 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.