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Registered charity · No. NIC111090Memorandum and Articles

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# Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum

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

Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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 Castlewellan Arboretum?

Registered charity number

NIC111090

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Memorandum and Articles

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Castlewellan

Quick answer

Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum (number NIC111090) 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 Castlewellan Arboretum do?

The Company is established for charitable purposes only. Its Objects are to promote the public benefit in relation to Castlewellan Arboretum and the Annesley Walled Garden with Castlewellan Forest Park by: 1. Environmental Protection and Improvement To promote the conservation, protection, restoration, maintenance and sustainable development of Castlewellan Arboretum and the Annesley Walled Garden, including their heritage buildings, landscapes, plant collections, biodiversity, habitats and wildlife. 2. Advancement of Education To advance education for the public benefit in relation to hortic…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum

Answers Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 21 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

22 May 2026

Company number

[NI737586](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/NI737586) (Companies House)

## What causes is Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of health or the saving of livesThe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum yet?

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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 Castlewellan Arboretum?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum as a registered charity (number NIC111090) 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 Castlewellan Arboretum's charity number?

Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum's charity number is NIC111090. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC111090?

Search NIC111090 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 Castlewellan Arboretum do?

The Company is established for charitable purposes only. Its Objects are to promote the public benefit in relation to Castlewellan Arboretum and the Annesley Walled Garden with Castlewellan Forest Park by: 1. Environmental Protection and Improvement To promote the conservation, protection, restoration, maintenance and sustainable development of Castlewellan Arboretum and the Annesley Walled Garden, including their heritage buildings, landscapes, plant collections, biodiversity, habitats and wildlife. 2. Advancement of Education To advance education for the public benefit in relation to hortic…

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum. 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 Castlewellan Arboretum?

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

When was Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum registered as a charity?

Friends of Castlewellan Arboretum was entered on the register on 22 May 2026. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number NI737586).

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=111090&subId=0).