--- title: "Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble — charity NIC102506" description: "Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble (charity NIC102506). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hard-rain-soloistensemble retrieved: 2026-09-23T10:40:15.536Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble is listed as a registered charity (number NIC102506) 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; the advancement of the arts; culture. Its latest reported income was £139,755 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble? Registered charity number NIC102506 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) Belfast Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £139,755 Website [www.hardrainensemble.com](http://www.hardrainensemble.com/) ## What does Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble do? The Association is established for the advancement, improvement, production, performance and promotion of music, arts and culture and in particular but not exclusively the art and science of modern and contemporary chamber music and associated arts and skills, the advancement of musical education and the promotion of the benefit of the inhabitants (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) resident in Northern Ireland (“hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability/ability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion… ## What causes is Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of the artsculture ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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What is Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble's charity number? Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble's charity number is NIC102506. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC102506? Search NIC102506 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 Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble do? The Association is established for the advancement, improvement, production, performance and promotion of music, arts and culture and in particular but not exclusively the art and science of modern and contemporary chamber music and associated arts and skills, the advancement of musical education and the promotion of the benefit of the inhabitants (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) resident in Northern Ireland (“hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability/ability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion… Does Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble. 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 Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble? Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble's website listed in our register data is http://www.hardrainensemble.com. 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. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-09-23, 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=102506&subId=0).