--- title: "O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group — check charity number NIC103135 | CharityCompare" description: "Is O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103135. The advancement of the arts charity based in Derru. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/o-bon-on-the-foyle-festival-group retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:24:27.149Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group is a registered charity (number NIC103135) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts; culture; heritage or science. Its latest reported income was £142,086 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group? Registered charity number NIC103135 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Derru Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £142,086 Website [www.foyleobon.com](http://www.foyleobon.com/) ## What does O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group do? The objectives of the group are to celebrate and promote Japanese culture and arts in Northern Ireland, principally in Derry/Londonderry, through festivals and outreach programmes. In particular: - to increase public knowledge and understanding of the Japanese community in Northern Ireland through our outreach programme, school workshops, taiko instruction sessions and other activities deemed to further the purposes of the group. - to address the barriers existing in Northern Ireland, in particular in relation to music and festivals by creating a new shared space where both traditions of t… ## What causes is O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group registered for? The advancement of the artscultureheritage or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group 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=o-bon-on-the-foyle-festival-group&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.foyleobon.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group a legitimate charity? Yes. O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103135) 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 O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group's charity number? O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group's charity number is NIC103135. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103135? Search NIC103135 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 O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group do? The objectives of the group are to celebrate and promote Japanese culture and arts in Northern Ireland, principally in Derry/Londonderry, through festivals and outreach programmes. In particular: - to increase public knowledge and understanding of the Japanese community in Northern Ireland through our outreach programme, school workshops, taiko instruction sessions and other activities deemed to further the purposes of the group. - to address the barriers existing in Northern Ireland, in particular in relation to music and festivals by creating a new shared space where both traditions of t… Does O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group. 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 O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group? O-Bon on the Foyle Festival Group's website is http://www.foyleobon.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](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=103135&subId=0).