--- title: "Northern Ireland Forest School Association — check charity number NIC100975 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Northern Ireland Forest School Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100975. The advancement of education 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-forest-school-association retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:40:55.703Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Northern Ireland Forest School Association is a registered charity (number NIC100975) 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 advancement of health or the saving of lives; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £279,997 (year ending 2024-09-30). 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 Northern Ireland Forest School Association? Registered charity number NIC100975 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2024-09-30) £279,997 Website [www.nifsa.org.uk](http://www.nifsa.org.uk/) ## What does Northern Ireland Forest School Association do? The company is established to promote the benefit of the public, and in particular children by providing facilities for education and recreation in the context of the natural woodland environment across Northern Ireland without distinction of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said beneficiaries and in particular: A) to advance the education of… ## What causes is Northern Ireland Forest School Association registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of health or the saving of livesThe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern Ireland Forest School Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northern Ireland Forest School Association 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-forest-school-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.nifsa.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northern Ireland Forest School Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Northern Ireland Forest School Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100975) 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 Forest School Association's charity number? Northern Ireland Forest School Association's charity number is NIC100975. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100975? Search NIC100975 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 Forest School Association do? The company is established to promote the benefit of the public, and in particular children by providing facilities for education and recreation in the context of the natural woodland environment across Northern Ireland without distinction of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said beneficiaries and in particular: A) to advance the education of… Does Northern Ireland Forest School Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern Ireland Forest School Association. 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 Forest School Association? Northern Ireland Forest School Association's website is http://www.nifsa.org.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=100975&subId=0).