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Registered charity · No. NIC100527Memorandum and Articles

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# River Valley Development Association Ltd

Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data

River Valley Development Association Ltd is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about River Valley Development Association Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£99,178

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£103,571

Registered charity number

NIC100527

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Memorandum and Articles

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Newry

Website

[www.mournecountrycottages.com](http://www.mournecountrycottages.com/)

Quick answer

River Valley Development Association Ltd (number NIC100527) 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 River Valley Development Association Ltd do?

1.The promotion for the public benefit of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation and in particular the town lands of Aughnahoory, Aughnaloopy, Ballinran, Leitrim and Carrigenagh, Kilkeel, Co. Down, by all or any of the following means. 2. The relief of poverty 3.The relief of unemployment 4. The maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities 5. The preservation of buildings or sites of historic or architectural importance to the community 6. The provision therein, where possible, of activities relevant to the objects of the Company 7. The provision…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for River Valley Development Association Ltd

Answers River Valley Development Association Ltd gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 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

11 March 2015

Also known as

Mountains of Mourne Country Cottages

## What causes is River Valley Development Association Ltd registered for?

The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for River Valley Development Association Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score River Valley Development Association Ltd.
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## What should you check before donating to River Valley Development Association Ltd?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is River Valley Development Association Ltd a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists River Valley Development Association Ltd as a registered charity (number NIC100527) 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 River Valley Development Association Ltd's charity number?

River Valley Development Association Ltd's charity number is NIC100527. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number NIC100527?

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What does River Valley Development Association Ltd do?

1.The promotion for the public benefit of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation and in particular the town lands of Aughnahoory, Aughnaloopy, Ballinran, Leitrim and Carrigenagh, Kilkeel, Co. Down, by all or any of the following means. 2. The relief of poverty 3.The relief of unemployment 4. The maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities 5. The preservation of buildings or sites of historic or architectural importance to the community 6. The provision therein, where possible, of activities relevant to the objects of the Company 7. The provision…

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for River Valley Development Association Ltd. 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 River Valley Development Association Ltd?

River Valley Development Association Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.mournecountrycottages.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 River Valley Development Association Ltd registered as a charity?

River Valley Development Association Ltd was entered on the register on 11 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=100527&subId=0).