--- title: "Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund — check charity number NIC100650 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100650. 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/grand-royal-arch-purple-chapter-of-ireland-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:14:51.786Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund is a registered charity (number NIC100650) 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 £156,505 (year ending 2025-11-30). 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 Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund? Registered charity number NIC100650 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Antrim Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30) £156,505 ## What does Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund do? The Charity is established: (1) for the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage of people living in Ireland (the area of benefit) through the provision of financial assistance; (2) the advancement of education of young people in the area of benefit through the provision of grants and bursaries; (3) to further such other purposes that are charitable under the law of Northern Ireland as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine. ## What causes is Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund registered for? The advancement of educationThe relief of those in need by reason of youthage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund 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=grand-royal-arch-purple-chapter-of-ireland-benevolent-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100650) 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 Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund's charity number? Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund's charity number is NIC100650. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100650? Search NIC100650 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 Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund do? The Charity is established: (1) for the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage of people living in Ireland (the area of benefit) through the provision of financial assistance; (2) the advancement of education of young people in the area of benefit through the provision of grants and bursaries; (3) to further such other purposes that are charitable under the law of Northern Ireland as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine. Does Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund. 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 Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund? Grand Royal Arch Purple Chapter of Ireland Benevolent Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=100650&subId=0).