--- title: "Mourne U3A — check charity number NIC101399 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Mourne U3A a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC101399. The advancement of education charity based in County Down. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mourne-u3a retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:13:25.445Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Mourne U3A is a registered charity (number NIC101399) 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; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £7,286 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Mourne U3A? Registered charity number NIC101399 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location County Down Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £7,286 ## What does Mourne U3A do? OBJECTS 1 To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in fulltime gainful employment in Mourne and its surrounding locality. 2 The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare. ## What causes is Mourne U3A registered for? The advancement of educationOther charitable purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mourne U3A yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mourne U3A 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=mourne-u3a&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mourne U3A a legitimate charity? Yes. Mourne U3A is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC101399) 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 Mourne U3A's charity number? Mourne U3A's charity number is NIC101399. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC101399? Search NIC101399 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 Mourne U3A do? OBJECTS 1 To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in fulltime gainful employment in Mourne and its surrounding locality. 2 The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare. Does Mourne U3A have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mourne U3A. 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 Mourne U3A? Mourne U3A 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=101399&subId=0).