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Registered charity · No. NIC100996Scheme

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# The Southwell Trust

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

The Southwell Trust is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Southwell Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£21,949

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£11,284

Registered charity number

NIC100996

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Scheme

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Downpatrick

Quick answer

The Southwell Trust (number NIC100996) 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 Southwell Trust do?

Upon trust that the said Almhouses and gardens forever thereafter be employed as a dwelling or residence for six old men and six old women, and that the said two schoolhouses should be for ever thereafter employed as the same were then used, that is to say - one school house for the reception and education of ten poor boys and for the dwelling of the schoolmaster and the other school house for the reception and education of ten poor girls and the dwelling of the school mistress

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Southwell Trust

Answers The Southwell Trust gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 September 2016

Also known as

Southwell Flats

## What causes is The Southwell Trust registered for?

The relief of those in need by reason of youthageill-health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Southwell Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Southwell Trust.
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 Southwell Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Southwell Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Southwell Trust as a registered charity (number NIC100996) 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 Southwell Trust's charity number?

The Southwell Trust's charity number is NIC100996. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC100996?

Search NIC100996 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 Southwell Trust do?

Upon trust that the said Almhouses and gardens forever thereafter be employed as a dwelling or residence for six old men and six old women, and that the said two schoolhouses should be for ever thereafter employed as the same were then used, that is to say - one school house for the reception and education of ten poor boys and for the dwelling of the schoolmaster and the other school house for the reception and education of ten poor girls and the dwelling of the school mistress

Does The Southwell Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Southwell 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 Southwell Trust?

The Southwell 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 Southwell Trust registered as a charity?

The Southwell Trust was entered on the register on 1 September 2016.

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=100996&subId=0).