--- title: "Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) — check charity number NIC103684 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103684. The advancement of education charity based in Co. Derry/Londonderry. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dyslexia-and-dyspraxia-support-d-a-d-s retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:18:58.701Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) is a registered charity (number NIC103684) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of youth; age. Its latest reported income was £73,343 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S)? Registered charity number NIC103684 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Co. Derry/Londonderry Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £73,343 Website [www.empowernetwork.co.uk](http://www.empowernetwork.co.uk/) ## What does Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) do? The purposes of Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (DADS) are to advance education, treatment and assessment of, and to relieve the conditions of Dyslexia and Dyspraxia among people, and in particular young children and young adults who are Dyslexic and Dyspraxic and the training of teachers and other persons in the education and treatment and assessment of such children and adults by associating together such people and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations, to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, and leisure time occupation with the object of… ## What causes is Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) registered for? The advancement of educationThe relief of those in need by reason of youthage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dyslexia-and-dyspraxia-support-d-a-d-s&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.empowernetwork.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) a legitimate charity? Yes. Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103684) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S)'s charity number? Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S)'s charity number is NIC103684. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103684? Search NIC103684 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 Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) do? The purposes of Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (DADS) are to advance education, treatment and assessment of, and to relieve the conditions of Dyslexia and Dyspraxia among people, and in particular young children and young adults who are Dyslexic and Dyspraxic and the training of teachers and other persons in the education and treatment and assessment of such children and adults by associating together such people and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations, to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, and leisure time occupation with the object of… Does Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S). 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 Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S)? Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Support (D.A.D.S)'s website is http://www.empowernetwork.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-08-12, 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=103684&subId=0).