--- title: "Friends of St Columbkille's — check charity number NIC102299 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of St Columbkille's a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC102299. The advancement of education charity based in County Tyrone. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-st-columbkille-s retrieved: 2026-08-25T03:50:05.282Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of St Columbkille's is a registered charity (number NIC102299) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £4,816 (year ending 2024-08-31). 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 St Columbkille's? Registered charity number NIC102299 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Tyrone Latest income (year ending 2024-08-31) £4,816 ## What does Friends of St Columbkille's do? The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils. ## What causes is Friends of St Columbkille's registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of St Columbkille's yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of St Columbkille's 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-st-columbkille-s&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of St Columbkille's a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of St Columbkille's is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC102299) 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 St Columbkille's's charity number? Friends of St Columbkille's's charity number is NIC102299. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC102299? Search NIC102299 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 St Columbkille's do? The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils. Does Friends of St Columbkille's have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of St Columbkille's. 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 St Columbkille's? Friends of St Columbkille's does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=102299&subId=0).