--- title: "Little Acorns Playgroup — check charity number NIC101552 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Little Acorns Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC101552. The advancement of education charity based in County Armagh. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/little-acorns-playgroup-2 retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:50:16.059Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Little Acorns Playgroup is a registered charity (number NIC101552) 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 £88,245 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Little Acorns Playgroup? Registered charity number NIC101552 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Armagh Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £88,245 ## What does Little Acorns Playgroup do? The aims of the Group shall be to advance the education and development of pre-school children by co-operating with ‘Early Years’ in:- (a) Providing safe and satisfying group play, in which parents are encouraged to take part. (b) Increasing parental recognition of the needs of young children and the value of pre-school provision. (c) Encouraging other charitable activities through which parents may help the children. (d) Doing all such other lawful things as are necessary for or conducive to the attainment of the above aims. ## What causes is Little Acorns Playgroup registered for? The advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Acorns Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Little Acorns Playgroup 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=little-acorns-playgroup-2&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Little Acorns Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Little Acorns Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC101552) 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 Little Acorns Playgroup's charity number? Little Acorns Playgroup's charity number is NIC101552. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101552? Search NIC101552 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 Little Acorns Playgroup do? The aims of the Group shall be to advance the education and development of pre-school children by co-operating with ‘Early Years’ in:- (a) Providing safe and satisfying group play, in which parents are encouraged to take part. (b) Increasing parental recognition of the needs of young children and the value of pre-school provision. (c) Encouraging other charitable activities through which parents may help the children. (d) Doing all such other lawful things as are necessary for or conducive to the attainment of the above aims. Does Little Acorns Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little Acorns Playgroup. 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 Little Acorns Playgroup? Little Acorns Playgroup 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=101552&subId=0).