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Ards Development Bureau & Community Network
Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data
Ards Development Bureau & Community Network is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.
Ards Development Bureau & Community Network (number NIC103563) is listed as registered in the CCNI snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Ards Development Bureau & Community Network do?
The Charity's Objects ("Objects") are: (1) The advancement of community development in the Ards and South Eastern area (the "area of benefit") and in particular the promotion of the community and voluntary sector for the benefit of the public by providing: i) project development, training, information and administrative support, ii) facilities and amenities including meeting space and IT and media suites iii) a Forum where member organisations can join together to find mutual support, exchange views, share common issues and information, create a collective voice for the community and volunta…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ards Development Bureau & Community Network
Answers Ards Development Bureau & Community Network gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Ards Development Bureau & Community Network's money come from?
Ards Development Bureau & Community Network reported £317k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £317k (100%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£317k · 100%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Ards Community Network
What causes is Ards Development Bureau & Community Network registered for?
The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development
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The register data used for this profile lists Ards Development Bureau & Community Network as a registered charity (number NIC103563) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
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Ards Development Bureau & Community Network's charity number is NIC103563. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Ards Development Bureau & Community Network do?
The Charity's Objects ("Objects") are: (1) The advancement of community development in the Ards and South Eastern area (the "area of benefit") and in particular the promotion of the community and voluntary sector for the benefit of the public by providing: i) project development, training, information and administrative support, ii) facilities and amenities including meeting space and IT and media suites iii) a Forum where member organisations can join together to find mutual support, exchange views, share common issues and information, create a collective voice for the community and volunta…
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Where does Ards Development Bureau & Community Network's money come from?
Ards Development Bureau & Community Network reported £317k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £317k (100%).
When was Ards Development Bureau & Community Network registered as a charity?
Ards Development Bureau & Community Network was entered on the register on 1 September 2015.