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Registered charity · No. NIC100113Memorandum and Articles

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# The Odyssey Trust Company Limited

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

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, culture.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Odyssey Trust Company Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£25,942,359

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£23,332,686

Registered charity number

NIC100113

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Memorandum and Articles

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Belfast.

Website

[www.theodyssey.co.uk](http://www.theodyssey.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited (number NIC100113) 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited do?

The objects for which the Charity is founded are:- (i) to advance public education and in particular, but without limitation to the generality of the foregoing to establish and maintain a science centre and museum to which the public shall be admitted ( at no or an appropriate charge having regard to the income and expenses of the Charity as the Charity shall consider fit) (" the Science Centre ") at Queens Quay, Belfast with the intent that the Science Centre will contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the education of the general public in particular the people of Northe…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Odyssey Trust Company Limited

Answers The Odyssey Trust Company Limited 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited's money come from?

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited reported £26m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £20m (78%), charitable activities £5.4m (21%), investments £280k (1%).

- Trading and fundraising events£20m · 78%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£5.4m · 21%
- Investments£280k · 1%
- Other income£91k · 0%
- Donations and legacies£2,904 · 0%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

5 April 2016

## What causes is The Odyssey Trust Company Limited registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of the artsculture

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Odyssey Trust Company Limited yet?

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## What should you check before donating to The Odyssey Trust Company Limited?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Odyssey Trust Company Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Odyssey Trust Company Limited as a registered charity (number NIC100113) 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited's charity number?

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited's charity number is NIC100113. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC100113?

Search NIC100113 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited do?

The objects for which the Charity is founded are:- (i) to advance public education and in particular, but without limitation to the generality of the foregoing to establish and maintain a science centre and museum to which the public shall be admitted ( at no or an appropriate charge having regard to the income and expenses of the Charity as the Charity shall consider fit) (" the Science Centre ") at Queens Quay, Belfast with the intent that the Science Centre will contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the education of the general public in particular the people of Northe…

Does The Odyssey Trust Company Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Odyssey Trust Company Limited. 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited?

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.theodyssey.co.uk. 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 Odyssey Trust Company Limited's money come from?

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited reported £26m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £20m (78%), charitable activities £5.4m (21%), investments £280k (1%).

When was The Odyssey Trust Company Limited registered as a charity?

The Odyssey Trust Company Limited was entered on the register on 5 April 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=100113&subId=0).