Registered charity · No. NIC102489Memorandum and Articles
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Development Trusts NI Ltd
Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data
Development Trusts NI Ltd is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.
Development Trusts NI Ltd (number NIC102489) 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 Development Trusts NI Ltd do?
3.1 The objects of the Company are: a) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of charitable organisations, known as development trusts, and similar in direct pursuit of their objects in such a manner as may be thought fit. b) to advance education of the public in the work of development trusts and similar organisations. c) to advance any other exclusively charitable purpose as the directors, may from time to time, decide in accordance with the law of charity in Northern Ireland.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Development Trusts NI Ltd
Answers Development Trusts NI Ltd gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Development Trusts NI Ltd's money come from?
Development Trusts NI Ltd reported £466k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £440k (94%), other income £19k (4%), trading and fundraising events £7,150 (2%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£440k · 94%
Other income£19k · 4%
Trading and fundraising events£7,150 · 2%
Registration details
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Dtni
What causes is Development Trusts NI Ltd registered for?
The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development
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Is Development Trusts NI Ltd a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Development Trusts NI Ltd as a registered charity (number NIC102489) 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 Development Trusts NI Ltd's charity number?
Development Trusts NI Ltd's charity number is NIC102489. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Development Trusts NI Ltd do?
3.1 The objects of the Company are: a) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of charitable organisations, known as development trusts, and similar in direct pursuit of their objects in such a manner as may be thought fit. b) to advance education of the public in the work of development trusts and similar organisations. c) to advance any other exclusively charitable purpose as the directors, may from time to time, decide in accordance with the law of charity in Northern Ireland.
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How can I donate to Development Trusts NI Ltd?
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Where does Development Trusts NI Ltd's money come from?
Development Trusts NI Ltd reported £466k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £440k (94%), other income £19k (4%), trading and fundraising events £7,150 (2%).
When was Development Trusts NI Ltd registered as a charity?
Development Trusts NI Ltd was entered on the register on 24 November 2015.