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Registered charity · No. NIC104129County Antrim

Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band

Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band is a registered charity in Northern Ireland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, based in County Antrim.

Quick answer

Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band is a registered charity (number NIC104129) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts. Its latest reported income was £42,157 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
NIC104129
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
County Antrim
Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)
£42,157

What the charity does

The objects of the Band shall be: (a) To promote and develop the playing of the Highland bagpipe and pipe band drumming to provide tuition in piping and drumming (b) To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art of piping and drumming. (c) To preserve and promote the culture and heritage of the areaTo participate in public performances as a band in the community and in competitions (d) To promote the art of piping and drumming in an open and inclusive manner to everyone within society, particularly young people living in and around Newtownabbey.

Registered causes

The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of the arts

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band a legitimate charity?
Yes. Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band is a registered charity (number NIC104129) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band do?
The objects of the Band shall be: (a) To promote and develop the playing of the Highland bagpipe and pipe band drumming to provide tuition in piping and drumming (b) To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art of piping and drumming. (c) To preserve and promote the culture and heritage of the areaTo participate in public performances as a band in the community and in competitions (d) To promote the art of piping and drumming in an open and inclusive manner to everyone within society, particularly young people living in and around Newtownabbey.
How can I donate to Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band?
Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band's website is https://www.facebook.com/majorsinclairmemorial?fref=ts — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.