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Registered charity · No. NIC105105Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland

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

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health or the saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£4,541,085
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£8,365,355
Registered charity number
NIC105105
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Belfast
Website
www.communityfoundationni.org

Quick answer

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland (number NIC105105) 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 Community Foundation for Northern Ireland do?

The Trustees shall hold the Trust Property subject to any special trusts or conditions affecting the same in trust to apply the same as to capital and income for such charitable purposes or objects within Northern Ireland and in such manner as the Trustees in their absolute discretion think fit. Provided that no part of the Trust Property shall be applied for:- (i) The advancement of religion; (ii) The establishment or endowment of any school or institution providing further education within the meaning of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; (iii) The Provision of assi…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland

Answers The Community Foundation for 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 The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's money come from?

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland reported £4.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.4m (53%), donations and legacies £1.6m (35%), investments £557k (12%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.4m · 53%
  • Donations and legacies£1.6m · 35%
  • Investments£557k · 12%

Registration details

Registered as a charity

What causes is The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland registered for?

The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of health or the saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Community Foundation for 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland as a registered charity (number NIC105105) 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 Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's charity number?
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's charity number is NIC105105. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC105105?
Search NIC105105 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 Community Foundation for Northern Ireland do?
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Property subject to any special trusts or conditions affecting the same in trust to apply the same as to capital and income for such charitable purposes or objects within Northern Ireland and in such manner as the Trustees in their absolute discretion think fit. Provided that no part of the Trust Property shall be applied for:- (i) The advancement of religion; (ii) The establishment or endowment of any school or institution providing further education within the meaning of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; (iii) The Provision of assi…
Does The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Community Foundation for 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 The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland?
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.communityfoundationni.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 The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's money come from?
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland reported £4.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.4m (53%), donations and legacies £1.6m (35%), investments £557k (12%).
When was The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland registered as a charity?
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland was entered on the register on 21 April 2016.

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.