--- title: "Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends — check charity number NIC103468 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103468. The advancement of health or the saving of lives charity based in Co. Antrim. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lagan-valley-guild-of-expatients-friends retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:20:43.459Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends is a registered charity (number NIC103468) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or the saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £25,054 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends? Registered charity number NIC103468 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Co. Antrim Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £25,054 ## What does Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends do? The Objects of the Guild are: - To maintain a friendly link between the hospital and the public it serves - To raise money to augment the free funds of the Trust to be used for the purpose of providing hospital equipment, or other approved needs; such monies shall be spent in accordance with the wishes of the Guild and Hospital Management The South Eastern Trust (Lagan Valley Hospital) shall be kept informed of the activities of the Guild and the approval of the Trust shall be obtained of all proposals in connection with implementing the objectives of the Guild. ## What causes is Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends registered for? The advancement of health or the saving of lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends 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=lagan-valley-guild-of-expatients-friends&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends a legitimate charity? Yes. Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103468) 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 Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends's charity number? Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends's charity number is NIC103468. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103468? Search NIC103468 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 Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends do? The Objects of the Guild are: - To maintain a friendly link between the hospital and the public it serves - To raise money to augment the free funds of the Trust to be used for the purpose of providing hospital equipment, or other approved needs; such monies shall be spent in accordance with the wishes of the Guild and Hospital Management The South Eastern Trust (Lagan Valley Hospital) shall be kept informed of the activities of the Guild and the approval of the Trust shall be obtained of all proposals in connection with implementing the objectives of the Guild. Does Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends. 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 Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends? Lagan Valley Guild of ExPatients & Friends 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=103468&subId=0).