--- title: "Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary — check charity number NIC110847 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC110847. The advancement of animal welfare charity based in Belfast. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northern-ireland-exotic-sanctuary retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:44:10.266Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary is a registered charity (number NIC110847) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of animal welfare. 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 Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary? Registered charity number NIC110847 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Belfast Website [northernirelandexotics.co.uk](http://northernirelandexotics.co.uk/) ## What does Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary do? To relieve the suffering of captively kept reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates; that is aiming to provide safe refuge for reptiles, amphibians and invertebrate pet animals that are otherwise unwanted, neglected or abandoned; to care for and rehabilitate these animals and rehome where possible or provide a non-kill environment for those who cannot be rehomed. ## What causes is Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary registered for? The advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary 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=northern-ireland-exotic-sanctuary&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://northernirelandexotics.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary a legitimate charity? Yes. Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC110847) 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 Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary's charity number? Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary's charity number is NIC110847. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC110847? Search NIC110847 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 Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary do? To relieve the suffering of captively kept reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates; that is aiming to provide safe refuge for reptiles, amphibians and invertebrate pet animals that are otherwise unwanted, neglected or abandoned; to care for and rehabilitate these animals and rehome where possible or provide a non-kill environment for those who cannot be rehomed. Does Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary. 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 Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary? Northern Ireland Exotic Sanctuary's website is http://northernirelandexotics.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=110847&subId=0).