--- title: "The Joy Foundation — check charity number NIC108365 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Joy Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC108365. The prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Ballynahinch. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-joy-foundation-2 retrieved: 2026-08-26T14:20:04.326Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Joy Foundation is a registered charity (number NIC108365) 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 education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £28,173 (year ending 2024-03-31). 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 The Joy Foundation? Registered charity number NIC108365 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Ballynahinch Latest income (year ending 2024-03-31) £28,173 ## What does The Joy Foundation do? The Trust is established to support by means of financial assistance and voluntary work to any charitable project for [ prevention and releif of poverty, suffering and distress], [the advancement of education],[the promotion of the christian faith], [the promotion of sustainable development] and [the promotion, preservation and protection of health] [of the inhabitants of, and, in particular children and young people under the age of [18] (hereinafter refered to as 'the beneficiairies') of [Radsoc and its environs of Warsaw, Poland] in particular but exclsuively (hereinafter eferred to as 'th… ## What causes is The Joy Foundation registered for? The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Joy Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Joy Foundation 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=the-joy-foundation-2&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Joy Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. The Joy Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC108365) 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 The Joy Foundation's charity number? The Joy Foundation's charity number is NIC108365. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC108365? Search NIC108365 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 The Joy Foundation do? The Trust is established to support by means of financial assistance and voluntary work to any charitable project for [ prevention and releif of poverty, suffering and distress], [the advancement of education],[the promotion of the christian faith], [the promotion of sustainable development] and [the promotion, preservation and protection of health] [of the inhabitants of, and, in particular children and young people under the age of [18] (hereinafter refered to as 'the beneficiairies') of [Radsoc and its environs of Warsaw, Poland] in particular but exclsuively (hereinafter eferred to as 'th… Does The Joy Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Joy Foundation. 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 The Joy Foundation? The Joy Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=108365&subId=0).