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title: "Colmcille Pipe Band — check charity number NIC108874 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Colmcille Pipe Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC108874. The advancement of education charity based in Derry. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/colmcille-pipe-band
retrieved: 2026-08-19T11:35:18.744Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Colmcille Pipe Band is a registered charity (number NIC108874) 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; the advancement of the arts; culture. 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 Colmcille Pipe Band?

Registered charity number

NIC108874

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Constitution

Location

Derry

Website

[www.facebook.com/colmcillepipeband](http://www.facebook.com/colmcillepipeband)

## What does Colmcille Pipe Band do?

The Band’s objectives are: a) To advance the public education in the appreciation of the art and music and in particular pipe Band music by the presentation of concerts and any other musical activities; b) To advance education and training in the art of music, particularly pipe Band music; c) To promote opportunities for and encourage greater participation by the youth within our community and in every part of our city; d) To promote opportunities for Band members and other interested individuals to acquire formal qualifications in all relevant grades and aspects of music.

## What causes is Colmcille Pipe Band registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of the artsculture

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Colmcille Pipe Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Colmcille Pipe Band 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Colmcille Pipe Band a legitimate charity?

Yes. Colmcille Pipe Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC108874) 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 Colmcille Pipe Band's charity number?

Colmcille Pipe Band's charity number is NIC108874. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC108874?

Search NIC108874 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 Colmcille Pipe Band do?

The Band’s objectives are: a) To advance the public education in the appreciation of the art and music and in particular pipe Band music by the presentation of concerts and any other musical activities; b) To advance education and training in the art of music, particularly pipe Band music; c) To promote opportunities for and encourage greater participation by the youth within our community and in every part of our city; d) To promote opportunities for Band members and other interested individuals to acquire formal qualifications in all relevant grades and aspects of music.

Does Colmcille Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Colmcille Pipe Band. 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 Colmcille Pipe Band?

Colmcille Pipe Band's website is http://www.facebook.com/colmcillepipeband — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=108874&subId=0).