--- title: "Holywood Music Festival — charity NIC102098 | CharityCompare" description: "Holywood Music Festival (charity NIC102098): income £13,932 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/holywood-music-festival retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:22:16.287Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. NIC102098Constitution HM # Holywood Music Festival Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Holywood Music Festival is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.holywoodmusicfestival.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=102098&subId=0) Work at Holywood Music Festival? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=holywood-music-festival&type=claim&name=Holywood%20Music%20Festival) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Holywood Music Festival? Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28 £13,932 Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28 £11,388 Registered charity number NIC102098 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) Belfast Website [www.holywoodmusicfestival.com](http://www.holywoodmusicfestival.com/) Quick answer Holywood Music Festival (number NIC102098) 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 Holywood Music Festival do? The objectives of the Festival are to encourage the study, cultivation and promotion of the Performing Art of Music and such other Performing Arts as may be determined by the Committee and for those purposes to hold one or more Festivals in each year as the Committee may determine and for any of those purposes to conduct such fund raising activities as the Committee may determine. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Holywood Music Festival Answers Holywood Music Festival gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 June 2015 Also known as Hmf ## What causes is Holywood Music Festival registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of the arts ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Holywood Music Festival yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Holywood Music Festival. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Holywood Music Festival? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=holywood-music-festival&type=claim&name=Holywood%20Music%20Festival) [Visit charity website](http://www.holywoodmusicfestival.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Holywood Music Festival a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Holywood Music Festival as a registered charity (number NIC102098) 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 Holywood Music Festival's charity number? Holywood Music Festival's charity number is NIC102098. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC102098? Search NIC102098 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 Holywood Music Festival do? The objectives of the Festival are to encourage the study, cultivation and promotion of the Performing Art of Music and such other Performing Arts as may be determined by the Committee and for those purposes to hold one or more Festivals in each year as the Committee may determine and for any of those purposes to conduct such fund raising activities as the Committee may determine. Does Holywood Music Festival have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Holywood Music Festival. 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 Holywood Music Festival? Holywood Music Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.holywoodmusicfestival.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. When was Holywood Music Festival registered as a charity? Holywood Music Festival was entered on the register on 1 June 2015. 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=102098&subId=0).