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Registered charity · No. NIC105396Memorandum and Articles

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# The James Kane Foundation

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

The James Kane Foundation is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The James Kane Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-30

£169,328

Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-30

£508,264

Registered charity number

NIC105396

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Memorandum and Articles

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Belfast

Website

clifton house 2 north queen street

Quick answer

The James Kane Foundation (number NIC105396) 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 James Kane Foundation do?

The Charity's Objects are: 3.1.1 to advance education for the public benefit in Portadown and its environs in particular and elsewhere in Northern Ireland (“the area of benefit”) whether directly to individuals or indirectly through education bodies such as schools, colleges and third level institutions or employers by the provision of funding for work experience, employment opportunities or training opportunities or for preparation for entry to any occupation, vocation, trade or profession or to enhance career development, skills and competencies within the area of benefit or for the benefi…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The James Kane Foundation

Answers The James Kane Foundation gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 30 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

3 August 2016

Company number

[NI637659](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/NI637659) (Companies House)

## What causes is The James Kane Foundation registered for?

The advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The James Kane Foundation yet?

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## What should you check before donating to The James Kane Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The James Kane Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The James Kane Foundation as a registered charity (number NIC105396) 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 James Kane Foundation's charity number?

The James Kane Foundation's charity number is NIC105396. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC105396?

Search NIC105396 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 James Kane Foundation do?

The Charity's Objects are: 3.1.1 to advance education for the public benefit in Portadown and its environs in particular and elsewhere in Northern Ireland (“the area of benefit”) whether directly to individuals or indirectly through education bodies such as schools, colleges and third level institutions or employers by the provision of funding for work experience, employment opportunities or training opportunities or for preparation for entry to any occupation, vocation, trade or profession or to enhance career development, skills and competencies within the area of benefit or for the benefi…

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The James Kane Foundation. 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 James Kane Foundation?

The James Kane Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://clifton house 2 north queen street. 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 The James Kane Foundation registered as a charity?

The James Kane Foundation was entered on the register on 3 August 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number NI637659).

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=105396&subId=0).