Downshire Brass
Downshire Brass is a registered charity in Northern Ireland working in the advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science, based in Lisburn.
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What are the key facts about Downshire Brass?
- Registered charity number
- NIC108009
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Constitution
- Location
- Lisburn
- Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)
- £34,388
- Website
- www.downshirebrass.com
What does Downshire Brass do?
The objectives of the Band shall be the advancement of the knowledge of music among the members for the public benefit through public performances in Northern Ireland. In furtherance of the above objectives the Band may: a) co-operate with bodies and organisations that may contribute either directly or indirectly towards the administration and operations of the Band. b) raise funds and invite or receive contributions from any person or organisation by way of subscription, donation or otherwise. c) affiliate to other organisations with similar objectives. d) conduct such activities as may be…
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Why is there no Clarity Score for Downshire Brass yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Downshire Brass is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Downshire Brass a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Downshire Brass is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC108009) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Downshire Brass's charity number?
- Downshire Brass's charity number is NIC108009. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number NIC108009?
- Search NIC108009 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 Downshire Brass do?
- The objectives of the Band shall be the advancement of the knowledge of music among the members for the public benefit through public performances in Northern Ireland. In furtherance of the above objectives the Band may: a) co-operate with bodies and organisations that may contribute either directly or indirectly towards the administration and operations of the Band. b) raise funds and invite or receive contributions from any person or organisation by way of subscription, donation or otherwise. c) affiliate to other organisations with similar objectives. d) conduct such activities as may be…
- Does Downshire Brass have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Downshire Brass. 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 Downshire Brass?
- Downshire Brass's website is http://www.downshirebrass.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-08-12, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.