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Childcare Charities That specialise in Playground

Discover 390 Childcare charities that specialise in playground. Use the search below to filter within these results.

390
Charities
£1,159,179,371
Total Income
£732,730
Avg Income
69.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Windmill Hill City Farm Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Health, Leisure

Windmill Hill City Farm provides a range of educational, recreational and therapeutic services and facilities to the local community including a farm and community gardens, a cafe, a variety of courses, activities and facilities for children and young people (a day-care nursery and playground), older peoples groups, and services for people with mental health issues or learning difficulties.

Latest Income: £2,841,582
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Coram's Fields And The Harmsworth Memorial Playground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure

An open access 7 acre children's playground and children's centre with an after school club and holiday activities and sports programme for children up to 16 years and a youth centre for 13-19 year olds. 1000 children daily in summer from diverse local community of south Camden. Grade II listed site formerly the Foundling Hospital site. Adults must have a child with them to come in.

Latest Income: £2,639,563
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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The Goldhill Play Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We provide supported play for young people aged 5 to 16 years, in a friendly, secure and caring environment that is designed to stimulate their imagination and develope new skills. We aim to encourage physical, mental and social development by providing challenging activities and exciting play opportunities.

Latest Income: £992,825
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Social care

The charity provides respite for parents and carers who have young people with special needs in there care, also ensures a safe and heppy environment for after school clubs and evening entertainment for young people with special needs.

Latest Income: £913,507
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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St Werburghs City Farm

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

We provide educational and recreational services including:-- a working livestock farm, gardens, playground, open daily 360 days a year with free entry- animal husbandry training- horticultural training for adults with learning difficulties- environmental youth work- community events- volunteer opportunities- community building hire- cafe

Latest Income: £764,954
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Acorn Venture Association

Animals, Charitable activities, Childcare, Facilities, Health, Housing, Social care

Wide range on animals to stroke and feed, animal petting pavilion, shop-selling home produce free range meat,eggs,ice cream, Cafe, plant sales, woodland walk, play area, horse rides/RDA, birthday party room hire, day care service for people with special needs, special events throughout the year i.e halloween night, xmas grotto.

Latest Income: £721,921
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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Evesham Adventure Playground Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

Provide opportunities for safe supervised play to children under the age of 18 years in the form of open access play, childcare, parent and toddlers, adventure playground and multi sports pitch

Latest Income: £287,621
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Triangle Adventure Playground Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare

It is the Association's purpose to service, fund and maintain the Triangle Adventure Playground for the benefit of young people between the ages of 6 and 17. The Associations primary aim is to provide a safe and secure environment in which all young people of the Oval community may develop personal and social skills through creative interaction in enjoyable and active play

Latest Income: £239,348
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Chipping Norton Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities

Chipping Norton Pre-School is a small, friendly Pre-School located in the grounds of Chipping Norton School. Established for over 35 years, we provide a rich and varied enviroment supporting the childrens learning and development. We offer a bright, spacious play area, quiet area and a messy play area. Outside we have a well equipped playground and a sensory garden.

Latest Income: £122,761
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Yelvertoft Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Village Hall facilities for local organisations, including hall, sports field, kitchen, pocket park, children's play area, skateboard park.Maintenence of these facilities.

Latest Income: £111,097
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Chipping Sodbury Town Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of sports facilities (youth and adult participants) in Chipping Sodbury - golf, tennis, cricket, football, rugby. Also childrens play area and Millennium Garden for use of residents and visitors to the area.

Latest Income: £98,931
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Weavers Adventure Playground Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

TO MANAGE AND RUN AN INCLUSIVE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLETO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL INTERGRATION AND CREATIVE PLAY IN A SAFE SUPERVISED ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS IN AREAS OF ART/CRAFT AND SPORTS THAT ENCOURAGES HEALTHY GROWTH OF THE MIND AND BODIES FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND CULTURAL GROUPS

Latest Income: £84,050
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Bramley Village Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

PROVISION OF A PUBLIC PARISH HALL, YOUTH CLUB, PLAY AREA, RECREATION GROUND & CHANGING ROOMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BRAMLEY, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S66.

Latest Income: £80,016
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Sparkwell Parish Hall And Playground Trust

Childcare, Facilities

Provision and maintenance of a community hall and playground for the benefit of the inhabitants of Sparkwell Parish, near Plymouth, Devon and voluntary organisations within the Parish

Latest Income: £70,917
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Crime and Justice

Help is given by members to the Prison Play Area at Leyhill Prison; to the Mother and Baby Unit at Eastwood Park Prison; to Parenting Courses and to a Child Contact Centre at Cheltenham and at Gloucester. Some branches run mother and toddler groups in their parishes and some assist with marriage preparation courses and run lunch clubs for the elderly.

Latest Income: £65,061
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Llanharan Recreation Ground

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

The provision of * Recreation Centre* Playing Fields including Children's Play Area *Sports Pitches (Rugby and Football)* Green Space in Llanharan and Bryncae * Community Activities* Community wellbeing Activities at Llanharan Recreation Ground off Bridgend Road, Llanharan CF72 9RA and Land at Bryncae off Powell Drive, Llanharan

Latest Income: £60,897
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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War Memorial Recreation Ground And Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Community Social Activities such as Bonfire Night parties, Quizes, Amateur Dramatic Society performances, Keep fit, Extend, Bingo, Bowls.Home to Fairhaven First Steps, a pre-school group which holds four morning sessions a week.Shower and Changing Room for local football club and Cricket clubs. Cricket and Football pitch.Children's play area with equipment.

Latest Income: £58,350
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Greatham Village Hall And Playing Field

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

We provide facilities and open spaces for public use and hire. We are situated in the South Downs National Park.The amenities comprise a fully refurbished Village Hall, a playground operated by the Parish Council, kick about soccer pitch, basketball practice area and a 7 acre field for walking and recreation.

Latest Income: £58,042
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Bartons Victory Memorial Hall Fund

Associations, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Playing Fields and associated facilities including football pitches, a multi use games area, childrens play area, bowling green, social club and community hall with ancillary facilities, for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parishes of Steeple Barton and Westcote Barton. This is partially achieved by leasing the social facilities to a separate non-profit making organisation.

Latest Income: £55,893
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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West Horsley Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities

West Horsley Village Hall is available for hire and comprises (a) the Main Hall, suitable for up to 130 with its own kitchen and toilets; (b) the Cedar Room, suitable for up to 65 with its own kitchen and toilets; and (c) the Rubin Room, suitable for up to 16 for meetings, with shared kitchen and toilets. Adjacent to the hall is a car park and attractive children's playground.

Latest Income: £54,290
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Public Playing Field And Village Hall

Childcare, Facilities

The main purpose of the charity is to manage and maintain the village halls, play area and playing fields for the inhabitants of the village and surrounding district. We aim to provide first class facilities at an affordable cost.

Latest Income: £53,295
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Chobham Recreation Ground Charitable Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

The Charity administers and manages the recreational facilities for the benefit of the local community and other members of the general public. The amenities include the recreation ground, children's playground, memorial gardens, three tennis courts with a clubhouse, the Parish Pavilion, a Scouts hut and a Sports Pavilion.

Latest Income: £50,383
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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St. Martin's School (epsom) Parent Teacher & Friends Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Religion

We hold various events and activities which raise money for St. Martins Infant and Junior Schools, Epsom. These include a Christmas Fair, firework night, discos, film/quiz nights, raffles, second-hand uniform sales and family photo days. The money raised is used to buy extra equipment (eg.for playground/PC/laptops) and activities (eg. tennis lessons) for the children at St. Martins

Latest Income: £48,759
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Crudwell Village Hall And Recreation Ground

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Crudwell Village Hall and Playground provide meeting and play facilities for village activities. The hall is used by many village organisations for group meetings. Non village groups & individuals can hire the hall for functions. Playground facilities include a multi sports facility, playing field and children's play area.

Latest Income: £47,644
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Alston Recreation Ground

Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

We fundraise to maintain this five acre site with provision of new challenging play equipment. This community play area known locally as Fairhill benefits many people in and around Alston as well as visitors on the moor. Currently we are fund-raising to develop a new pump track cycling facility.

Latest Income: £42,496
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many playground childcare charities are there in the UK?

There are 390 registered playground childcare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the playground childcare charities by income?

The Salvation Army is the largest by latest reported annual income (£338.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of playground childcare charities?

Playground childcare charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for playground childcare charities?

Across all playground childcare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 69.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of playground childcare charities?

Playground childcare charities have an average annual income of £733k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.