Is The Breakthrough Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Breakthrough Trust as a registered charity (number NIC103453) 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 The Breakthrough Trust's charity number?

The Breakthrough Trust's charity number is NIC103453. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC103453?

Search NIC103453 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 The Breakthrough Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Breakthrough Trust. 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 The Breakthrough Trust?

The Breakthrough Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was The Breakthrough Trust registered as a charity?

The Breakthrough Trust was entered on the register on 27 November 2015.

Registered charity · No. NIC103453Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

The Breakthrough Trust

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

The Breakthrough Trust is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about The Breakthrough Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £26,647
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £92,050
Registered charity number: NIC103453
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): County Down

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The Breakthrough Trust (number NIC103453) 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 The Breakthrough Trust do?

The Trustees shall stand possessed of all monies received whether by way of subscription, donation, bequest or otherwise upon the following trusts, that is to say: (a) To pay thereout all necessary costs, charges and expenses which they may properly incur in administering the trusts declared by these presents and subject thereto. (b) To pay, apply or appropriate the whole of the said monies to charitable purposes without geographical restrictions so that the time manner and head or heads under which the payment, application or appropriation of the said monies shall be made a…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Breakthrough Trust

Answers The Breakthrough Trust gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 5 April 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: 27 November 2015

What causes is The Breakthrough Trust registered for?

The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Breakthrough Trust yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Breakthrough Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Breakthrough Trust as a registered charity (number NIC103453) 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 The Breakthrough Trust's charity number?: The Breakthrough Trust's charity number is NIC103453. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC103453?: Search NIC103453 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 The Breakthrough Trust do?: The Trustees shall stand possessed of all monies received whether by way of subscription, donation, bequest or otherwise upon the following trusts, that is to say: (a) To pay thereout all necessary costs, charges and expenses which they may properly incur in administering the trusts declared by these presents and subject thereto. (b) To pay, apply or appropriate the whole of the said monies to charitable purposes without geographical restrictions so that the time manner and head or heads under which the payment, application or appropriation of the said monies shall be made a…
Does The Breakthrough Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Breakthrough Trust. 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 The Breakthrough Trust?: The Breakthrough Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The Breakthrough Trust registered as a charity?: The Breakthrough Trust was entered on the register on 27 November 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.