--- title: "Friends of Ardavon — check charity number NIC106707 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Ardavon a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC106707. The relief of those in need by reason of youth charity based in Derry. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-ardavon retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:59:49.430Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Ardavon is a registered charity (number NIC106707) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of youth; age; ill-health. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Friends of Ardavon? Registered charity number NIC106707 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Derry Website 22 bishop street ## What does Friends of Ardavon do? The objects (“Objects”) of the Charity are to promote the welfare and improve the quality of life of residents of Ardavon House by: (1) engaging in activities, organising outings and supporting holiday breaks or providing transport, equipment, facilities or amenities for the comfort, recreation, education and other leisure time occupation of the residents; (2) fostering an atmosphere of mutual support and encouragement among the residents and their relatives, helpers, carers or friends and staff. ## What causes is Friends of Ardavon registered for? The relief of those in need by reason of youthageill-health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Ardavon yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Ardavon 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-ardavon&type=claim) Visit charity website ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Ardavon a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Ardavon is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC106707) 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 Friends of Ardavon's charity number? Friends of Ardavon's charity number is NIC106707. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC106707? Search NIC106707 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 Friends of Ardavon do? The objects (“Objects”) of the Charity are to promote the welfare and improve the quality of life of residents of Ardavon House by: (1) engaging in activities, organising outings and supporting holiday breaks or providing transport, equipment, facilities or amenities for the comfort, recreation, education and other leisure time occupation of the residents; (2) fostering an atmosphere of mutual support and encouragement among the residents and their relatives, helpers, carers or friends and staff. Does Friends of Ardavon have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Ardavon. 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 Friends of Ardavon? Friends of Ardavon's website is http://22 bishop street — 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](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=106707&subId=0).