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Forward South Partnership, Northern Ireland Reg: NIC100277 (Charity Commission) Sign up to see website
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53
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
53/100 · methodology

About Forward South Partnership

The purposes are stated under clause 4 of the Articles of Association of South Belfast Partnership Board. The charity’s objects are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of South Belfast without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, or political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said inhabitants, local authorities, public agencies, community and voluntary organisations and businesses in a common effort to:- 1. Advance community development by providing strategic and practical support to community and voluntary organisations in the area of benefit so as to increase their efficiency and effectiveness and to encourage such organisations to co-operate to achieve their aims. 2. Promote urban regeneration and redevelopment and revitalisation of South Belfast by: (i) promoting …

Founded
Headquarters
Forward South Partnership, Northern Ireland
Foundation type
Charitable Company

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 98%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 53
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every £1 goes

· FY2025 · ccni (FY2025)
£1.00
Program£1.00
Administration£0.01
100% to programs beats the peer average (98%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Forward South Partnership has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland.

  • Its integrity score of 53 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details (present for 78% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Forward South Partnership is a registered education nonprofit based in Forward South Partnership, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its registration number is NIC100277. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £995K in annual revenue.

Forward South Partnership's official registration number is NIC100277, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.

Forward South Partnership has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 53 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

Forward South Partnership is located in Forward South Partnership, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, Forward South Partnership has £995K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Administrative costs account for 1% of expenses. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Forward South Partnership is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has £995K in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, Forward South Partnership is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 98%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The purposes are stated under clause 4 of the Articles of Association of South Belfast Partnership Board. The charity’s objects are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of South Belfast without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, or political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said inhabitants, local authorities, public agencies, community and voluntary organisations and businesses in a common effort to:- 1. Advance community development by providing strategic and practical support to community and voluntary organisations in the area of benefit so as to increase their efficiency and effectiveness and to encourage such organisations to co-operate to achieve their aims. 2. Promote urban regeneration... Forward South Partnership is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of £995K is comparable to the peer average of £994K.

Forward South Partnership is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is NIC100277.

You can verify Forward South Partnership in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact Forward South Partnership directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to Forward South Partnership are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

Forward South Partnership is based in Forward South Partnership in Northern Ireland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

Forward South Partnership was first registered in 2014, making it approximately 12 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
100% to programs
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Filing history

1 year on file from ccni (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£1.0M revenue
FY2025
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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education this charity 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2014
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Forward South Partnership

What is Forward South Partnership?
Forward South Partnership is a education charitable company based in Forward South Partnership, United Kingdom. The purposes are stated under clause 4 of the Articles of Association of South Belfast Partnership Board. The charity’s objects are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of South Belfast without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, or political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said inhabitants, local authorities, public agencies, community and voluntary organisations and businesses in a common effort to:- 1. Advance community development by providing strategic and practical support to community and voluntary organisations in the area of benefit so as to increase their efficiency and effectiveness and to encourage such organisations to co-operate to achieve their aims. 2. Promote urban regeneration and redevelopment and revitalisation of South Belfast by: (i) promoting trade and enterprise for the benefit of the general public; (ii) furthering training and employment opportunities; (iii) developing strategies for physical regeneration, access and improving the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area of benefit; (iv) promoting cultural tourism, recreation and entertainment; (v) supporting community-based organisations concerned with housing, community safety and related issues. 3. Promote good physical, mental and emotional health and well-being and facilitate the development of strategies that address health inequalities. 4. Advance the arts, culture and heritage in the area of benefit by assisting in the initiation and development of festivals and other events and programmes and by encouraging community participation in arts and cultural activities. 5. Promote good community relations, religious and racial harmony and equality and diversity. 6. Promote such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined. The prevention or relief of poverty,The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The advancement of citizenship or community development,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science,The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity General public,Specific areas of deprivation,Voluntary and community sector Community development,Cultural,Economic development,Education/training,Human rights/equality,Medical/health/sickness,Relief of poverty,Urban development
When was Forward South Partnership founded?
Forward South Partnership was founded in 2014.
Where is Forward South Partnership located?
Headquartered in Forward South Partnership, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
What is Forward South Partnership's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Forward South Partnership trustworthy?
Forward South Partnership has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Forward South Partnership's registration number?
Registration: NIC100277 (United Kingdom).
What is Forward South Partnership's website?
https://www.forwardsouth.org
Are donations to Forward South Partnership tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.