--- title: "Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association — charity NIC109299 | CharityCompare" description: "Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association (charity NIC109299). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kilrea-community-fairy-thorn-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T05:07:10.441Z 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. NIC109299Constitution KC # Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, culture. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://thefairythorn.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=109299&subId=0) Work at Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kilrea-community-fairy-thorn-association&type=claim&name=Kilrea%20Community%20%26%20Fairy%20Thorn%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association? Registered charity number NIC109299 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) Kilrea Website [thefairythorn.com](http://thefairythorn.com/) Quick answer Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association (number NIC109299) 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 Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association do? The aims of the Kilrea Community and Fairy Thorn Association will be: • To firstly revive, then plan, organise and run Kilrea’s Fairy Thorn Festival. The festival is to be held as a cross community biennial event and aims to entertain the people of the town and promote its artists, food, locations and wares, and give a general boost to the local community. The majority of events within the festival will aim to be free of charge, focusing especially on families within the town of Kilrea. • To create an inclusive group that can be accessed and contributed in by any adult individual from the tow… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association Answers Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 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 14 March 2024 ## What causes is Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association registered for? The advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of the artsculture ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association. 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 Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association? - 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. 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Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC109299? Search NIC109299 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 Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association do? The aims of the Kilrea Community and Fairy Thorn Association will be: • To firstly revive, then plan, organise and run Kilrea’s Fairy Thorn Festival. The festival is to be held as a cross community biennial event and aims to entertain the people of the town and promote its artists, food, locations and wares, and give a general boost to the local community. The majority of events within the festival will aim to be free of charge, focusing especially on families within the town of Kilrea. • To create an inclusive group that can be accessed and contributed in by any adult individual from the tow… Does Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association. 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 Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association? Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association's website listed in our register data is http://thefairythorn.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 Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association registered as a charity? Kilrea Community & Fairy Thorn Association was entered on the register on 14 March 2024. 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=109299&subId=0).