Is Friends of Down High a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Down High as a registered charity (number NIC104603) 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 Down High's charity number?

Friends of Down High's charity number is NIC104603. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC104603?

Search NIC104603 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.

Does Friends of Down High have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Down High. 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.

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Registered charity · No. NIC104603ConstitutionCounty Down

Friends of Down High

Friends of Down High is a registered charity in Northern Ireland working in the advancement of education, based in County Down.

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Friends of Down High is listed as a registered charity (number NIC104603) in the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £56,881 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Friends of Down High?

Registered charity number: NIC104603
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Constitution
Register contact locality (not service coverage): County Down
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31): £56,881

What does Friends of Down High do?

The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

What causes is Friends of Down High registered for?

The advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Down High yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Down High 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Down High a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Down High as a registered charity (number NIC104603) 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 Down High's charity number?: Friends of Down High's charity number is NIC104603. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC104603?: Search NIC104603 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 Down High do?: The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.
Does Friends of Down High have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Down High. 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 Down High?: Friends of Down High does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.