--- title: "Oxfam Ireland — check charity number NIC100848 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Oxfam Ireland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100848. The prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Belfast. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/oxfam-ireland retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:51:55.549Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Oxfam Ireland is a registered charity (number NIC100848) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of health or the saving of lives; the relief of those in need by reason of youth. Its latest reported income was £18,968,000 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Oxfam Ireland? Registered charity number NIC100848 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £18,968,000 Website [www.oxfamireland.org](http://www.oxfamireland.org/) ## What does Oxfam Ireland do? With the view to carrying on the charitable activities mentioned in the sub-clause (B) of this clause to take over and acquire whole or any part of the real and personal property of Oxfam relating to the activities of Oxfam in Northern Ireland and to co-operate (inter alia) with Oxfam International and Oxfam ROI to ensure that such activities are effectively conducted. To relieve poverty, distress suffering in any part of the world( including starvation, sickness or any physical disability or affliction) and primarily when arising from any public calamity ( including famine, earthquake, pest… ## What causes is Oxfam Ireland registered for? The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of health or the saving of livesThe relief of those in need by reason of youth ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Oxfam Ireland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Oxfam Ireland 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=oxfam-ireland&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.oxfamireland.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Oxfam Ireland a legitimate charity? Yes. Oxfam Ireland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100848) 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 Oxfam Ireland's charity number? Oxfam Ireland's charity number is NIC100848. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100848? Search NIC100848 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 Oxfam Ireland do? With the view to carrying on the charitable activities mentioned in the sub-clause (B) of this clause to take over and acquire whole or any part of the real and personal property of Oxfam relating to the activities of Oxfam in Northern Ireland and to co-operate (inter alia) with Oxfam International and Oxfam ROI to ensure that such activities are effectively conducted. To relieve poverty, distress suffering in any part of the world( including starvation, sickness or any physical disability or affliction) and primarily when arising from any public calamity ( including famine, earthquake, pest… Does Oxfam Ireland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oxfam Ireland. 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 Oxfam Ireland? Oxfam Ireland's website is http://www.oxfamireland.org — 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=100848&subId=0).