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# Friends of Bangor Abbey

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

Friends of Bangor Abbey is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion, the advancement of the arts, culture.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Friends of Bangor Abbey?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£546

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£200

Registered charity number

NIC102518

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Constitution

Register contact address detail (not service area)

County Down

Website

[www.bangorabbey.org](http://www.bangorabbey.org/)

Quick answer

Friends of Bangor Abbey (number NIC102518) 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 Friends of Bangor Abbey do?

The Society is established to advance Christian Religion in Bangor and its environs by assisting in the maintenance of the fabric of Bangor Abbey in order to preserve and protect it as a place of Christian Worship through the activities of a group of Friends by: a) Promoting the conservation and protection of the historical site at Bangor Abbey and all architectural structures and environment features within the site including the adjacent graveyard for the benefit of the general public; b) Studying and encouraging the study of history relating to Bangor Abbey; c) Raising awareness among t…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Bangor Abbey

Answers Friends of Bangor Abbey gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 December 2016

## What causes is Friends of Bangor Abbey registered for?

The advancement of religionThe advancement of the artsculture

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Bangor Abbey yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Bangor Abbey.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Friends of Bangor Abbey?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Bangor Abbey a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Bangor Abbey as a registered charity (number NIC102518) 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 Friends of Bangor Abbey's charity number?

Friends of Bangor Abbey's charity number is NIC102518. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC102518?

Search NIC102518 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 Friends of Bangor Abbey do?

The Society is established to advance Christian Religion in Bangor and its environs by assisting in the maintenance of the fabric of Bangor Abbey in order to preserve and protect it as a place of Christian Worship through the activities of a group of Friends by: a) Promoting the conservation and protection of the historical site at Bangor Abbey and all architectural structures and environment features within the site including the adjacent graveyard for the benefit of the general public; b) Studying and encouraging the study of history relating to Bangor Abbey; c) Raising awareness among t…

Does Friends of Bangor Abbey have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Bangor Abbey. 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 Friends of Bangor Abbey?

Friends of Bangor Abbey's website listed in our register data is http://www.bangorabbey.org. 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 Friends of Bangor Abbey registered as a charity?

Friends of Bangor Abbey was entered on the register on 12 December 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=102518&subId=0).