---
id: "cacharity"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["finances"]
country: ["CA"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 75
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/cacharity"
---

# Charity registration number (`cacharity`)

CA datatype for 'Charity registration number' (cacharity) from rules in context 'finances'.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Finances and banking (finances)
- Countries: Canada (CA)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^[0-9]{9}RR[0-9]{4}$
```

## Examples

- `123456789RR0001` — Charity registration number with 9-digit BN, 'RR' program identifier and 4-digit reference
- `987654321RR0002` — Another valid charity registration number format

## Mappings

- fibo: <https://spec.edmcouncil.org/fibo/ontology/FBC/FunctionalEntities/NorthAmericanEntities/CARegulatoryAgencies/RegisteredCharityProgramNumber>
- stdnum: `ca.bn`

## Metacrafter rules

2 rules: 1 match the field name, 1 match values.

- `cacharityfield` (field, `ca/ca_tax.yaml`)
- `cacharityvalue` (data, `ca/ca_tax.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: negative example, source link, translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/cacharity.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/CA/finances/cacharity.yaml>