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The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council

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The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of animal welfare.

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What are the key facts about The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£607,306
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£636,583
Registered charity number
NIC102341
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Memorandum and Articles
Register contact address detail (not service area)
County Down

Quick answer

The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council (number NIC102341) 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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council do?

(a) to advance education, for the public benefit, in the improvement and development of sheep, beef and dairy farming through research and subsequent dissemination and publication of useful results. (b) to promote the improvement of animal health and welfare in sheep, beef and dairy farming in Northern Ireland.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council

Answers The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council 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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council's money come from?

The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council reported £607k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £479k (79%), charitable activities £81k (13%), other income £28k (5%).

  • Donations and legacies£479k · 79%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£81k · 13%
  • Other income£28k · 5%
  • Investments£19k · 3%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
AgriSearch

What causes is The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of animal welfare

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council as a registered charity (number NIC102341) 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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council's charity number?
The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council's charity number is NIC102341. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC102341?
Search NIC102341 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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council do?
(a) to advance education, for the public benefit, in the improvement and development of sheep, beef and dairy farming through research and subsequent dissemination and publication of useful results. (b) to promote the improvement of animal health and welfare in sheep, beef and dairy farming in Northern Ireland.
Does The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council. 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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council?
The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.agrisearch.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 The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council's money come from?
The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council reported £607k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £479k (79%), charitable activities £81k (13%), other income £28k (5%).
When was The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council registered as a charity?
The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council was entered on the register on 30 July 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.