--- title: "Friends of St Louis, Ballymena — check charity number NIC100223 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of St Louis, Ballymena a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100223. The advancement of education charity based in County Antrim.. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-st-louis-ballymena retrieved: 2026-08-25T03:49:43.085Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of St Louis, Ballymena is a registered charity (number NIC100223) 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. Its latest reported income was £127,882 (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 Friends of St Louis, Ballymena? Registered charity number NIC100223 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Antrim. Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £127,882 Website [www.friendsofstlouisballymena.com](https://www.friendsofstlouisballymena.com/) ## What does Friends of St Louis, Ballymena do? The purpose of ‘Friends of St Louis, Ballymena’ is to advance the education of the pupils of St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena. This will be carried out through: 1.1 Promoting the well-being of the student population of St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena 1.2 Developing effective relationships between the families and friends of past and present students and teachers and others associated with St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena 1.3 Engaging in activities that will help establish and provide a stream of funding to help with the school community development in both curricular resources and ext… ## What causes is Friends of St Louis, Ballymena registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of St Louis, Ballymena yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of St Louis, Ballymena 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=friends-of-st-louis-ballymena&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.friendsofstlouisballymena.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of St Louis, Ballymena a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of St Louis, Ballymena is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100223) 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 Friends of St Louis, Ballymena's charity number? Friends of St Louis, Ballymena's charity number is NIC100223. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100223? Search NIC100223 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 Friends of St Louis, Ballymena do? The purpose of ‘Friends of St Louis, Ballymena’ is to advance the education of the pupils of St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena. This will be carried out through: 1.1 Promoting the well-being of the student population of St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena 1.2 Developing effective relationships between the families and friends of past and present students and teachers and others associated with St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena 1.3 Engaging in activities that will help establish and provide a stream of funding to help with the school community development in both curricular resources and ext… Does Friends of St Louis, Ballymena have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of St Louis, Ballymena. 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 Friends of St Louis, Ballymena? Friends of St Louis, Ballymena's website is https://www.friendsofstlouisballymena.com/ — 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=100223&subId=0).