--- title: "Rural Community Network NI — charity NIC100009 | CharityCompare" description: "Rural Community Network NI (charity NIC100009): income £530k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rural-community-network-ni retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:39:27.524Z 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. NIC100009Memorandum and Articles RC # Rural Community Network NI Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Rural Community Network NI 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 [Visit charity website](http://www.ruralcommunitynetwork.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=100009&subId=0) Work at Rural Community Network NI? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rural-community-network-ni&type=claim&name=Rural%20Community%20Network%20NI) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Rural Community Network NI? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £529,507 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £508,387 Registered charity number NIC100009 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Memorandum and Articles Register contact address detail (not service area) County Tyrone. Website [www.ruralcommunitynetwork.org](http://www.ruralcommunitynetwork.org/) Quick answer Rural Community Network NI (number NIC100009) 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 Rural Community Network NI do? a) advance community development and citizenship by developing the knowledge and skills of members of socially and economically disadvantaged rural communities through capacity building, education and training in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society. b) challenge inequality and discrimination that exists in rural communities by undertaking activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds in order to improve community cohesion, promote human rights, encourage sharing and integration and pr… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rural Community Network NI Answers Rural Community Network NI 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”. ### Where does Rural Community Network NI's money come from? Rural Community Network NI reported £530k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £530k (100%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£530k · 100% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 May 2014 Also known as Rcn ## What causes is Rural Community Network NI registered for? The prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of educationThe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rural Community Network NI yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rural Community Network NI. 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 Rural Community Network NI? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Rural Community Network NI's charity number? Rural Community Network NI's charity number is NIC100009. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC100009? Search NIC100009 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 Rural Community Network NI do? a) advance community development and citizenship by developing the knowledge and skills of members of socially and economically disadvantaged rural communities through capacity building, education and training in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society. b) challenge inequality and discrimination that exists in rural communities by undertaking activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds in order to improve community cohesion, promote human rights, encourage sharing and integration and pr… Does Rural Community Network NI have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rural Community Network NI. 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 Rural Community Network NI? Rural Community Network NI's website listed in our register data is http://www.ruralcommunitynetwork.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. Where does Rural Community Network NI's money come from? Rural Community Network NI reported £530k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £530k (100%). When was Rural Community Network NI registered as a charity? Rural Community Network NI was entered on the register on 23 May 2014. 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=100009&subId=0).