--- title: "Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre — charity NIC109320 | CharityCompare" description: "Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre (charity NIC109320): income £43,184 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stepping-stones-pre-school-centre retrieved: 2026-10-08T18:17:08.914Z 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. NIC109320Constitution SS # Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=109320&subId=0) Work at Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stepping-stones-pre-school-centre&type=claim&name=Stepping%20Stones%20Pre-school%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £43,184 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £53,708 Registered charity number NIC109320 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) Maghera Quick answer Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre (number NIC109320) 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 Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre do? The aim of the Pre-school is to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: • Offering appropriate play facilities, with the right of parents/carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the pre-school, ensuring that the Pre-school offers opportunities for all children, regardless of religion, culture, race or means. • Encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognit… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre Answers Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 August 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 24 November 2022 ## What causes is Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre. 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. 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Search NIC109320 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 Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre do? The aim of the Pre-school is to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: • Offering appropriate play facilities, with the right of parents/carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the pre-school, ensuring that the Pre-school offers opportunities for all children, regardless of religion, culture, race or means. • Encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognit… Does Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre. 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 Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre? Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre registered as a charity? Stepping Stones Pre-school Centre was entered on the register on 24 November 2022. 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/). 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