--- title: "Newtownards Congregational Church — check charity number NIC101645 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Newtownards Congregational Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC101645. The advancement of religion charity based in County Down. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newtownards-congregational-church retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:53:11.490Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Newtownards Congregational Church is a registered charity (number NIC101645) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £110,856 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Newtownards Congregational Church? Registered charity number NIC101645 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Down Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £110,856 Website [www.newtownardscongregationalchurch.com](http://www.newtownardscongregationalchurch.com/) ## What does Newtownards Congregational Church do? We will endeavour, therefore, with the aid of the Holy Spirit, to walk together in Christian love; to strive for the advancement of this Church in knowledge, holiness and comfort; to maintain the worship, ordinances, discipline and doctrines; to contribute cheerfully and regularly to the Church, the relief of the needy and the spread of the Gospel to all nations. ## What causes is Newtownards Congregational Church registered for? The advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newtownards Congregational Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newtownards Congregational Church 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=newtownards-congregational-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.newtownardscongregationalchurch.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Newtownards Congregational Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Newtownards Congregational Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC101645) 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 Newtownards Congregational Church's charity number? Newtownards Congregational Church's charity number is NIC101645. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101645? Search NIC101645 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 Newtownards Congregational Church do? We will endeavour, therefore, with the aid of the Holy Spirit, to walk together in Christian love; to strive for the advancement of this Church in knowledge, holiness and comfort; to maintain the worship, ordinances, discipline and doctrines; to contribute cheerfully and regularly to the Church, the relief of the needy and the spread of the Gospel to all nations. Does Newtownards Congregational Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newtownards Congregational Church. 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 Newtownards Congregational Church? Newtownards Congregational Church's website is http://www.newtownardscongregationalchurch.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=101645&subId=0).