▁char ities ▁are ▁except ed ▁from ▁the ▁need ▁to ▁register , ▁but ▁are ▁still ▁subject ▁to ▁the ▁super vision ▁of ▁the ▁Char ity ▁Commission . ▁The ▁reg ulations ▁on ▁except ed ▁char ities ▁have ▁however ▁been ▁changed ▁by ▁the ▁Char ities ▁Act ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁Many ▁except ed ▁char ities ▁are ▁religious ▁char ities . ▁ ▁Northern ▁Ireland ▁The ▁Char ity ▁Commission ▁for ▁Northern ▁Ireland ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁has ▁received ▁the ▁names ▁and ▁details ▁of ▁over ▁ 7 , 0 0 0 ▁organizations ▁in ▁Northern ▁Ireland ▁that ▁have ▁previously ▁been ▁granted ▁char itable ▁status ▁for ▁tax ▁purposes ▁( the ▁" de emed ▁list "). ▁Comp uls ory ▁registration ▁of ▁organizations ▁from ▁the ▁de emed ▁list ▁began ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁take ▁three ▁to ▁four ▁years ▁to ▁complete . ▁The ▁new ▁Register ▁of ▁Char ities ▁is ▁public ly ▁available ▁on ▁the ▁CC NI ▁website ▁and ▁contains ▁the ▁details ▁of ▁those ▁organizations ▁who ▁have ▁so ▁far ▁been ▁confirmed ▁by ▁the ▁Commission ▁to ▁exist ▁for ▁char itable ▁purposes ▁and ▁the ▁public ▁benefit . ▁The ▁Commission ▁estimates ▁that ▁there ▁are ▁between ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 ▁and ▁ 1 1 , 5 0 0 ▁char itable ▁organizations ▁to ▁be ▁formally ▁registered ▁in ▁total . ▁ ▁Scotland ▁The ▁ 2 4 , 0 0 0 ▁or ▁so ▁char ities ▁in ▁Scotland ▁are ▁registered ▁with ▁the ▁Office ▁of ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Char ity ▁Reg ulator ▁( OS CR ), ▁which ▁also