--- title: "Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup — charity NIC101595 | CharityCompare" description: "Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup (charity NIC101595): income £43,774 (2024). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/little-sunbeams-pre-school-playgroup retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:16:40.052Z 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. NIC101595Constitution LS # Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.littlesunbeams.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=101595&subId=0) Work at Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=little-sunbeams-pre-school-playgroup&type=claim&name=Little%20Sunbeams%20Pre-school%20%26%20Playgroup) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup? Reported income · year ending 2024-07-31 £43,774 Reported spending · year ending 2024-07-31 £42,444 Registered charity number NIC101595 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) County Down Website [www.littlesunbeams.org](https://www.littlesunbeams.org/) Quick answer Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup (number NIC101595) 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup do? The Group is established to promote play based learning environments for all children under statutory school age, out of school care, (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries) of the Saintfield /Darragh Cross/Ballygowan and its surrounding environs in County Down (hereinafter called the 'area of benefit') without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education,… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup Answers Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 July 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 March 2015 ## What causes is Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup. 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=little-sunbeams-pre-school-playgroup&type=claim&name=Little%20Sunbeams%20Pre-school%20%26%20Playgroup) [Visit charity website](https://www.littlesunbeams.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup as a registered charity (number NIC101595) 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup's charity number? Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup's charity number is NIC101595. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101595? Search NIC101595 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup do? The Group is established to promote play based learning environments for all children under statutory school age, out of school care, (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries) of the Saintfield /Darragh Cross/Ballygowan and its surrounding environs in County Down (hereinafter called the 'area of benefit') without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education,… Does Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup. 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup? Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup's website listed in our register data is https://www.littlesunbeams.org/. 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 Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup registered as a charity? Little Sunbeams Pre-school & Playgroup was entered on the register on 20 March 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=101595&subId=0).