--- title: "Orangefield Flute Band — check charity number NIC103238 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Orangefield Flute Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC103238. The advancement of the arts charity based in Co. Down. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orangefield-flute-band retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:35:42.791Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Orangefield Flute Band is a registered charity (number NIC103238) 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 £24,647 (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 Orangefield Flute Band? Registered charity number NIC103238 Status Registered (active) Charity type Constitution Location Co. Down Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £24,647 ## What does Orangefield Flute Band do? The purposes of the charity are: 1. The relief of need and the advancement of education of the inhabitants of the Kilkeel area and its environs in Co. Down (hereinafter described as 'the area of benefit') without distinction of age, sex, race, disability, political religious or other opinion. It will do so by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide a safe healthy environment with facilities in the interests of the social welfare, education, recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the object… ## What causes is Orangefield Flute Band registered for? The advancement of the artscultureheritage or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orangefield Flute Band yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orangefield Flute Band 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=orangefield-flute-band&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Orangefield Flute Band a legitimate charity? Yes. Orangefield Flute Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC103238) 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 Orangefield Flute Band's charity number? Orangefield Flute Band's charity number is NIC103238. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC103238? Search NIC103238 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 Orangefield Flute Band do? The purposes of the charity are: 1. The relief of need and the advancement of education of the inhabitants of the Kilkeel area and its environs in Co. Down (hereinafter described as 'the area of benefit') without distinction of age, sex, race, disability, political religious or other opinion. It will do so by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide a safe healthy environment with facilities in the interests of the social welfare, education, recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the object… Does Orangefield Flute Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orangefield Flute Band. 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 Orangefield Flute Band? Orangefield Flute Band 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=103238&subId=0).