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Childcare Charities That specialise in Playground

Discover 660 Childcare charities that specialise in playground. Use the search below to filter within these results.

660
Charities
£2,605,615,574
Total Income
£279,753
Avg Income
77.5%
Program Ratio

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

St Michael's Aldbourne Pta

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Research

We raise funds for the village school by organising activities for the children (Christmas and Summer Fairs, discos, circus visits) and for the local community (Quiz Nights). We have contributed towards an outdoor adventure play area, classroom, stage and science garden, a stage and new dining chairs for the school hall, a suite of laptops, books, building work and smart televisions.

Latest Income: £15,034
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Evelyn Parents Forum

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfare

Evelyn Parents Forum exists to give families safe, welcoming play opportunities, for friendship and parenting support. We are based at "Moira's Place" a wonderful stay-and-play space by the playground in Deptford Park, SE8. We are open to pre-schoolers and babies during term, and run holiday play schemes to include primary-aged siblings. Search "Evelyn Parents Forum" on Facebook for more info!

Latest Income: £14,955
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Brunswick Park Families Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

Brunswick Park Families Association raises money though events, grant applications, and donation to give to Brunswick Park Primary School Camberwell. The school apply for money and state what purpose this will be used for, This can involve greening the school, playground equipment, school equipment amongst other methods to support the pupils at the school and build a community in the process.

Latest Income: £14,800
Areas of Operation: Southwark
Status: Registered
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Hawkshead Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

To provide recreational facilities for the inhabitants of and visitors to the village of Hawkshead.These currently include a childrens play area with equipment suitable for children in the age range 3 to 12 years old. A full size football pitch with changing facilities. A crown green bowling facility. Two tennis courts. A general play area equipped with picnic benches and tables.

Latest Income: £14,798
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Wonersh And Shamley Green Voluntary Playground Committee

Charity and VCS support, Childcare

Fundraises to equip two village playgrounds sited on common land.

Latest Income: £14,725
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Whitegate School

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Leisure

The charity has been established over 30 years and are the main fundraising body of the school. A wide range of events are organised throughout the year.The organisation is incredibly successful for a small primary school raising considerable funds each year. Monies raised by the association have helped purchase computer equipment, sports equipment and substantial playground equipment upgrades.

Latest Income: £14,523
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Pta Of Mount Pleasant Lane School

Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

To raise money for the school to spend on computer equipment, playground equipment and other educational needs.

Latest Income: £14,430
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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North Cave Playing Field

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

To provde sport and recreation, including a childrens play area, for the residents of North Cave and the surrounding villages.

Latest Income: £14,339
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Oakwood House Trust

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Oakwood Park and Jesson Playing Fields is a local community green space with a range of active and passive recreation facilities. This includes a childrens play area, Multi Use Games Area, along with sports football pitches and informal seating area.

Latest Income: £14,206
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Prenton Primary Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Housing

This charity raises money that is spent on the pupils of Prenton Primary School, Wirral. Expenditure is on items such as PE equipment, IT hardware/software, books, games school visits and school playground. Funds are raised through activities within the school involving parents, pupils and the local community.

Latest Income: £14,196
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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Parents And Friends Of Ramsey Spinning Infants

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

We raise funds to benefit the school, eg buy playground equipment, school trips, Books etc.

Latest Income: £14,097
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Springhill Parents And Friends Association

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

The main activity of Springhill Parents and Friends Association is the organising of fund raising events. Funds raised are used to advance the education of the pupils by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school. Examples include improving playground equipment, purchasing hand driers to aid and promote health and hygiene and purchasing music books.

Latest Income: £14,055
Areas of Operation: Southampton City
Status: Registered
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The Grosvenor Park

Childcare, Leisure

For the purposes of a park, exercise or playground for the use, enjoyment and recreation of the inhabitants and visitors of the city and borough of Chester

Latest Income: £14,015
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The Eversdens Recreation Area

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

To use the Recreation ground as a playground, playing field and recreation ground and to provide such other facilities as may be appropriate for the benefit of both the community at large and the persons who by reason of youth, age, infirmity, disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances have special need of such facilities, with a view to improving their conditions of life.

Latest Income: £14,000
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Shirrell Heath Recreation Ground And Allotment Charity

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Allotments, recreation ground and children's play area

Latest Income: £13,917
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Shebbear Village Hall And Playing Fields

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities

We are a local Village Hall Committee trying to raise funds for our hall to support the local families and we are currently in the process of improving the condition of the hall and playground facilities for the local children.

Latest Income: £13,893
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Lea Village Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

A village hall for the village of Lea, near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. We have a large hall and kitchen with a separate meeting room. There is parking for 60 vehicles, a large playing field, children's play area and fenced patio. Groups meet regularly for short-mat bowling, art, yoga, keep-fit, Brownies, a lunch club and coffee morning, and we host many other ad hoc parties and events, too.

Latest Income: £13,817
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Little Wymondley Recreation Ground And Children's Playground Charity

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of the Little Wymondley Recreation Ground, Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire comprising two football pitches and a lacrosse pitch; an associated sports pavilion (comprising changing rooms, kitchen and toilet facilities); a Multi Use Games Area; tennis courts and a tennis hut; a children's playground; and private car parking.

Latest Income: £13,804
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Tunley Recreation Centre

Animals, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Tunley Recreation Centre comprises a hall, sports field, meadow and children's play area, in all some 7 acres. Activities include dog training group, exercise classes, football club and other community events including meetings and private functions all serving a village community and the wider area.

Latest Income: £13,801
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Eastoft Community Welfare Association

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

THE AIM OF THE ECWA IS TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYGROUND BY RAISING MONEY THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES. THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR ALL SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY (PRE SCHOOL TO SENIOR CITIZEN) IS IMPORTANT SO OPPORTUNITIES ARE ORGANISED AND PUBLICISED THROUGH A WEBSITE AND EMAIL SYSTEM, AS WELL AS NOTICEBOARDS AND FLIERS.

Latest Income: £13,756
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Nicholls Hall

Arts, Childcare, Education, Leisure

Community based activities. e.g Bistro Nights, Dances, Produce Market, Badminton & Table Tennis, Jumble Sales.Hire of rooms for, Committee meetings, private functions e.g weddings, parties, used by local school for concerts, soft play area & local Post Office also local interest clubs.Hired for VIA entertainers.

Latest Income: £13,745
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Pudsey Lowtown Wiseowl Parent, Teacher And Friends Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities

Fundraising through school fairs, raffles, bags2school collections etc. Just finished enriching the outdoor provision for the reception and KS1 playground and now raising funds to improve accessibility of the woodland area and access to a range of new books for the library and subsidising trips so all the children can benefit.

Latest Income: £13,726
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Cambrian Road - Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

The Cambrian Road Recreation Ground was originally bestowed to Tywyn by John Corbett Esq. in 1889. It is an open play area for young children. Conveniently situated in the town, it is within easy walking distance of most residential areas. It has an adjoning car park, which is free for those using the recreation ground.

Latest Income: £13,652
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Templecombe Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Recreation Ground facilities,which include tennis courts, football pitches, BMX track, Club house and changing rooms, Children's play area

Latest Income: £13,496
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Holy Trinity Academy Calne

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

We raise funds to provide our school with those extra items and equipment that cannot be provided through the school budget. Our aim is to enhance the school experience for all pupils at the school. We have provided an IT suite of laptop computers, adventure play equipment, playground signs and most recently decorated and equipped an international music room.

Latest Income: £13,494
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many playground childcare charities are there in the UK?

There are 660 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 £2.6bn 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 77.5%. 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 £280k. 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.