--- title: "Sport Changes Life — check charity number NIC103044 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sport Changes Life a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103044. 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/sport-changes-life retrieved: 2026-08-25T07:20:15.365Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sport Changes Life is a registered charity (number NIC103044) 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 £230,183 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Sport Changes Life? Registered charity number NIC103044 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £230,183 Website [www.sportchangeslife.com](http://www.sportchangeslife.com/) ## What does Sport Changes Life do? The Foundation’s objects (the “Objects”) are specifically restricted to the advancement of education and to promote capacity building among young people from socially and economically disadvantaged communities (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) in Northern Ireland and its environs in the Republic of Ireland (hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations, academic institutions and the beneficiaries in… ## What causes is Sport Changes Life 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 Sport Changes Life yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sport Changes Life 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=sport-changes-life&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sportchangeslife.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sport Changes Life a legitimate charity? Yes. Sport Changes Life is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103044) 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 Sport Changes Life's charity number? Sport Changes Life's charity number is NIC103044. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103044? Search NIC103044 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 Sport Changes Life do? The Foundation’s objects (the “Objects”) are specifically restricted to the advancement of education and to promote capacity building among young people from socially and economically disadvantaged communities (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) in Northern Ireland and its environs in the Republic of Ireland (hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations, academic institutions and the beneficiaries in… Does Sport Changes Life have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sport Changes Life. 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 Sport Changes Life? Sport Changes Life's website is http://www.sportchangeslife.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=103044&subId=0).