Is Castlewellan Community Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Castlewellan Community Playgroup as a registered charity (number NIC103545) 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup's charity number?

Castlewellan Community Playgroup's charity number is NIC103545. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC103545?

Search NIC103545 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.

Does Castlewellan Community Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlewellan Community 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup?

Castlewellan Community Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Castlewellan Community Playgroup registered as a charity?

Castlewellan Community Playgroup was entered on the register on 16 December 2015.

Registered charity · No. NIC103545Memorandum and Articles

Castlewellan Community Playgroup

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

Castlewellan Community 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £73,562
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £68,264
Registered charity number: NIC103545
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Memorandum and Articles
Register contact address detail (not service area): County Down

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Castlewellan Community Playgroup (number NIC103545) 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup do?

The objects of the Company is to enhance the development and education of young children by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: (a) Offering appropriate play facilitates, with the right of parents/carers to take responsibility for and become involved in the activities of the Company, ensuring that the Company offers opportunities for all children, regardless of religion, culture, race or means. (b) Encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs of suc…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Castlewellan Community Playgroup

Answers Castlewellan Community Playgroup gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 30 June 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 December 2015

What causes is Castlewellan Community Playgroup registered for?

The advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Castlewellan Community Playgroup yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castlewellan Community Playgroup a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Castlewellan Community Playgroup as a registered charity (number NIC103545) 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup's charity number?: Castlewellan Community Playgroup's charity number is NIC103545. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC103545?: Search NIC103545 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup do?: The objects of the Company is to enhance the development and education of young children by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: (a) Offering appropriate play facilitates, with the right of parents/carers to take responsibility for and become involved in the activities of the Company, ensuring that the Company offers opportunities for all children, regardless of religion, culture, race or means. (b) Encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs of suc…
Does Castlewellan Community Playgroup have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlewellan Community 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 Castlewellan Community Playgroup?: Castlewellan Community Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Castlewellan Community Playgroup registered as a charity?: Castlewellan Community Playgroup was entered on the register on 16 December 2015.

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.