--- title: "Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School — charity NIC103692 | CharityCompare" description: "Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School (charity NIC103692): income £52,200 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northern-ireland-piping-and-drumming-school retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:30:01.070Z 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. NIC103692Memorandum and Articles NI # Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School 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.nipds.net/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=103692&subId=0) Work at Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northern-ireland-piping-and-drumming-school&type=claim&name=Northern%20Ireland%20Piping%20And%20Drumming%20School) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £52,200 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £66,500 Registered charity number NIC103692 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Memorandum and Articles Register contact address detail (not service area) Belfast Website [www.nipds.net](http://www.nipds.net/) Quick answer Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School (number NIC103692) 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 Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School do? The Company’s purposes are specifically restricted to the advancement of musical education in the art of Bagpipe Playing and Drumming,the promotion of arts, heritage and culture and the promotion of the benefit of the inhabitants and in particular but not exclusively of children and young people aged 12 to 25 years old resident in Northern Ireland without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation,disability/ability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the statutory and local authorities, voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School Answers Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 March 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 28 October 2015 ## What causes is Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School registered for? The advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe advancement of the arts ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School. 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 Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Search NIC103692 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 Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School do? The Company’s purposes are specifically restricted to the advancement of musical education in the art of Bagpipe Playing and Drumming,the promotion of arts, heritage and culture and the promotion of the benefit of the inhabitants and in particular but not exclusively of children and young people aged 12 to 25 years old resident in Northern Ireland without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation,disability/ability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the statutory and local authorities, voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort… Does Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School. 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 Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School? Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School's website listed in our register data is http://www.nipds.net. 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 Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School registered as a charity? Northern Ireland Piping And Drumming School was entered on the register on 28 October 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=103692&subId=0).