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title: "The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council — charity NIC103542 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council (charity NIC103542): income £845k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. NIC103542Royal Charter

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# The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council

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

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.scoutsni.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=103542&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£845,356

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£792,767

Registered charity number

NIC103542

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Royal Charter

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Belfast

Website

[www.scoutsni.org](http://www.scoutsni.org/)

Quick answer

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council (number NIC103542) 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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council do?

Promoting the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council

Answers The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council 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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council's money come from?

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council reported £845k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £499k (59%), donations and legacies £332k (39%), investments £15k (2%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£499k · 59%
- Donations and legacies£332k · 39%
- Investments£15k · 2%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

10 June 2015

Also known as

Scouts NI

## What causes is The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council as a registered charity (number NIC103542) 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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council's charity number?

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council's charity number is NIC103542. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC103542?

Search NIC103542 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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council do?

Promoting the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Does The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council. 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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council?

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.scoutsni.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 Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council's money come from?

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council reported £845k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £499k (59%), donations and legacies £332k (39%), investments £15k (2%).

When was The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council registered as a charity?

The Scout Association, Northern Ireland Scout Council was entered on the register on 10 June 2015.

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=103542&subId=0).