--- title: "Craic — check charity number NIC102714 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Craic a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC102714. The advancement of education charity based in Dungannon. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/craic retrieved: 2026-08-19T16:46:40.096Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Craic is a registered charity (number NIC102714) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts. Its latest reported income was £209,508 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Craic? Registered charity number NIC102714 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Dungannon Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £209,508 Website [www.craicartscentre.com](http://www.craicartscentre.com/) ## What does Craic do? Craic has been formed for charitable purposes only. In particular, Craic is established to: a. Provide, encourage and assist the production of the Arts in its widest from, including the areas of drama, painting, sculpture, dance, video and film, poetry and prose, crafts and music in Coalisland and surrounding districts. b. Have the people of the area participate in the Arts and improve their understanding of the Arts. C. Actively pursue the involvement of young people with the aim of providing a positive alternative to the alcohol and drug culture and explore the negative and harmful effe… ## What causes is Craic registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of the arts ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Craic yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Craic 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=craic&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.craicartscentre.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Craic a legitimate charity? Yes. Craic is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC102714) 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 Craic's charity number? Craic's charity number is NIC102714. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC102714? Search NIC102714 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 Craic do? Craic has been formed for charitable purposes only. In particular, Craic is established to: a. Provide, encourage and assist the production of the Arts in its widest from, including the areas of drama, painting, sculpture, dance, video and film, poetry and prose, crafts and music in Coalisland and surrounding districts. b. Have the people of the area participate in the Arts and improve their understanding of the Arts. C. Actively pursue the involvement of young people with the aim of providing a positive alternative to the alcohol and drug culture and explore the negative and harmful effe… Does Craic have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Craic. 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 Craic? Craic's website is http://www.craicartscentre.com — 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=102714&subId=0).