Is Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd as a registered charity (number NIC100683) 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's charity number?

Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's charity number is NIC100683. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC100683?

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Does Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd. 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd?

Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's website listed in our register data is https://www.drumawhey.com. 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.

Registered charity · No. NIC100683Memorandum and Articles

Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd

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

Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, culture.

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What are the key facts about Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £20,875
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £25,739
Registered charity number: NIC100683
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Memorandum and Articles
Register contact address detail (not service area): Antrim
Website: www.drumawhey.com

Quick answer

Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd (number NIC100683) 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd do?

The Society's Objects are to advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotives and railway vehicles by providing, constructing and operating a seven and a quarter inch gauge passenger carrying miniature railway with ancillary buildings.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd

Answers Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 30 September 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: 30 October 2014
Also known as: Bcdmrs

What causes is Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of the artsculture

Why is there no Clarity Score for Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd as a registered charity (number NIC100683) 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's charity number?: Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's charity number is NIC100683. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC100683?: Search NIC100683 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd do?: The Society's Objects are to advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotives and railway vehicles by providing, constructing and operating a seven and a quarter inch gauge passenger carrying miniature railway with ancillary buildings.
Does Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd. 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd?: Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd's website listed in our register data is https://www.drumawhey.com. 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 Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd registered as a charity?: Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway Society Ltd was entered on the register on 30 October 2014.

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.