Is Ballymacash Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ballymacash Playgroup as a registered charity (number NIC108489) 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.

What is Ballymacash Playgroup's charity number?

Ballymacash Playgroup's charity number is NIC108489. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC108489?

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Does Ballymacash Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ballymacash 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 Ballymacash Playgroup?

Ballymacash Playgroup's website listed in our register data is https://www.ballymacashps.co.uk/topic/playgroup. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Ballymacash Playgroup registered as a charity?

Ballymacash Playgroup was entered on the register on 16 February 2022.

Registered charity · No. NIC108489Constitution

Ballymacash Playgroup

Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data

Ballymacash Playgroup is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Ballymacash Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £38,338
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £45,593
Registered charity number: NIC108489
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Constitution
Register contact address detail (not service area): Bt28 2Ee
Website: www.ballymacashps.co.uk/topic/playgroup

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Ballymacash Playgroup (number NIC108489) 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 Ballymacash Playgroup do?

The group is established to promote play based learning environments for all children aged 2 years and 10 months to statutory school age (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries) of the North Lisburn area and its surrounding environs in County Antrim without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating with statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and in particular; a) to advance the education of the…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ballymacash Playgroup

Answers Ballymacash Playgroup gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 February 2022

What causes is Ballymacash Playgroup registered for?

The advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ballymacash Playgroup yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballymacash Playgroup a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ballymacash Playgroup as a registered charity (number NIC108489) 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.
What is Ballymacash Playgroup's charity number?: Ballymacash Playgroup's charity number is NIC108489. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC108489?: Search NIC108489 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 Ballymacash Playgroup do?: The group is established to promote play based learning environments for all children aged 2 years and 10 months to statutory school age (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries) of the North Lisburn area and its surrounding environs in County Antrim without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating with statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and in particular; a) to advance the education of the…
Does Ballymacash Playgroup have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ballymacash 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 Ballymacash Playgroup?: Ballymacash Playgroup's website listed in our register data is https://www.ballymacashps.co.uk/topic/playgroup. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Ballymacash Playgroup registered as a charity?: Ballymacash Playgroup was entered on the register on 16 February 2022.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.