CCNI Northern Ireland charity profile

The Congregation of Christian Brothers in Northern Ireland

Received: on timeCharity number 102236
Registered22 April 2015
Latest income£668,254
Financial year end31 December 2025

01 Registration

Identity and public record

Snapshot 9 November 2026
Official name
The Congregation of Christian Brothers in Northern Ireland
CCNI number
102236
Reporting status
Received: on time
Governing document
Constitution
Public address
Westcourt Centre, 8-30 Barrack Street, Belfast, BT12 4AH

02 Charity activity

Purposes and classifications

CCNI

Charitable purposes

The object of the Charity is to advance the Roman Catholic faith in Northern Ireland and to that end – (a) To provide or assist in the provision of education of children and other persons attending in any school or education establishment in which religious instruction in the doctrine principles and precepts of the Roman Catholic faith is given. (b) To apply out of the capital and / or income of the Trust Fund such sums as the Trustees may from time to time think fit in the provision of educational benefits and facilities not already adequately funded by the Department of Education for Northern Ireland, any other government department and / or any other statutory body. (c) To assist children and other persons to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities by the provision of training, instruction, pastoral care and supervision and the provision of appropriate education and instructional (including sporting and leisure) facilities. (d) To assist in the training of members of the Congregation, teachers and other persons engaged or to be engaged in the provision of education, instruction and pastoral care to children and other persons. (e) To assist the members of the Congregation in meeting the expenses incurred in the performance of their duties and to provide for the reasonable needs of the members of the Congregation who have served the objects of the charity. (f) To advance the Roman Catholic faith in any part of the world. (g) To assist in the relief of poverty in Northern Ireland or in any part of the world. (h) To provide in Northern Ireland for the advancement of religion in a Christian context by promoting community peace projects and training courses designed to develop principles of community reconciliation and social justice and to assist in Northern Ireland, other bodies involved in charitable work having objects similar to or parts similar to those of the trust. (i) Generally to further the interests of Roman Catholic Education in Northern Ireland. Provided always that at all times the Trustees shall carry out the aforesaid purposes and objects in a manner exclusively charitable within the law of Northern Ireland.

What the charity does

The prevention or relief of poverty,The advancement of education,The advancement of religion,The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse),Adult training,Asylum seekers/refugees,Children (5-13 year olds),General public,Homelessness,Men,Mental health,Overseas/developing countries,Parents,Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

Community development,Cross-border/cross-community,Education/training,Overseas aid/famine relief,Relief of poverty,Religious activities,Youth development

03 Latest finances

Income, spending and resources

Period 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Total income
£668,254
Previous total income
£0
Donations and legacies
£18,014
Charitable activities income
£450,773
Trading income
£0
Investment income
£187,084
Other income
£12,383
Total income and endowments
£668,254
Total spending
£906,182
Raising funds expenditure
£0
Charitable activities expenditure
£889,012
Governance expenditure
£8,457
Other expenditure
£0
Total expenditure
£906,182
Total fixed assets
£4,591,600
Net assets and liabilities
−£3,815,533
Employees / volunteers
5 / 10
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These are reported values from the CCNI register export. Zero and missing values are reproduced as supplied and should be checked against the charity’s filed accounts before a material decision.

04 Provenance

Source and matching