--- title: "Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup — check charity number NIC100885 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC100885. The advancement of education charity based in Ballymena. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ahoghill-district-community-preschool-playgroup retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:10:53.236Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup is a registered charity (number NIC100885) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £80,415 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup? Registered charity number NIC100885 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Ballymena Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £80,415 ## What does Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup do? The aim of the group is to enhance the development and education of the children under statutory school age by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: 1 - Offering appropriate play facilities, with the right of parent/carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the group, ensuring that the group offers opportunities for all children, regardless of culture, race or means. 2 - Encouraging the study of the needs of the children and their families and promoting public interest and recognition of the needs of t… ## What causes is Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup 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=ahoghill-district-community-preschool-playgroup&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100885) 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 Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup's charity number? Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup's charity number is NIC100885. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100885? Search NIC100885 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 Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup do? The aim of the group is to enhance the development and education of the children under statutory school age by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: 1 - Offering appropriate play facilities, with the right of parent/carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the group, ensuring that the group offers opportunities for all children, regardless of culture, race or means. 2 - Encouraging the study of the needs of the children and their families and promoting public interest and recognition of the needs of t… Does Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup. 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 Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup? Ahoghill & District Community Preschool Playgroup 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=100885&subId=0).