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Childcare Charities

Discover 6,823 Childcare charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

6,823
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.

The Cottage Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Registered Child Day Care provider

Latest Income: £677,084
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Newquay Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To provide childcare for children aged from 6 months - 5 years old

Latest Income: £677,000
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Little Sutton Club And Nursery School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The charity provides pre-school education and childcare and facilities for children of primary school age outside normal school hours.

Latest Income: £676,011
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Lisle Marsden Childcare Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

A provider of early years education and care for children aged from 2 years up to 11years 11 months in the settings pre-school and out of school club. The provision is registered to care for 50 childrenat any one time. The pre-school operates during term-time only and the out of school club operates before andafter school and in the school holidays. We are approved and inspected by (OFSTED)

Latest Income: £674,995
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Early Explorers Community Pre-Schools

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Latest Income: £674,738
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Oak Hill Community Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Management and provision of a childrens' nursery for 0-5 year oldsTraining and development of local residents in child careSupport of families through group activities, training and sign posting to other services

Latest Income: £674,648
Areas of Operation: Lewisham
Status: Registered
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Patt Foundation LTD

Charitable activities, Childcare, Environment

PATT Foundation currently works to campaign for better environmental practices, take action against climate change, implement small to medium tree planting projects as well as set up tree nurseries, provide environmental education. The charity also supports veterans welfare via nature based therapy courses and engagement on nature based tasks to support post traumatic growth.

Latest Income: £673,839
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Busy Bees Nursery & Pre School Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Childcare & Education for Children aged between 3 months and 5 years

Latest Income: £671,461
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Nursery@aspire

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

AIMS: To enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory schoolage (from the age of three months). PROVIDES: Meals and snacks andwater throughout the day Nappies ACTIVITIES: Circle Time - Songs & Stories, Sand & WaterActivities, Construction Activites, Malable Play - flour and water mix, Outdoor activities

Latest Income: £665,463
Areas of Operation: Merton
Status: Registered
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The Mall Nursery And Creche

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare

Nursery and Creche based in The Mall, Luton shopping Centre. Services include Daycare Nursery and Shoppers Creche operating Mon-Fri 8am - 5.30pm and Saturdays 10am - 2pm. Free Nursery Educational Sessions for children age 3. Planned activities and educational toys including painting, messy play, puzzles, books and toys. A bright, clean and safe outdoor play area including: sand, spades, balls

Latest Income: £664,760
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Bowlers Community Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Bowlers provides a safe, secure and stimulating environment for 29 children aged 0-5 years. They participate in a wide variety of play, enabling them to develop the skills needed to become more independent, with a positive self image and an understanding of others. Parents have an active involvement in the running of the nursery which is open 48 weeks of the year, 8.30am - 5.30pm.

Latest Income: £662,977
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Manchester Jewish School For Special Education

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Religion

Provision of education for special needs children in a cultural environment that develops their life skills to enable the children to integrate with their peers and to be part of the community and their social environment. Provision of various therapies to cater for the children's needs including Speech & language, art, sports and occupational therapies.Provision of "out of school" activities.

Latest Income: £662,464
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Harmony Community Day Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Provider of day care and education for children from 6 months to 5 years for working parents and parents who are students.

Latest Income: £658,755
Areas of Operation: Hammersmith And Fulham
Status: Registered
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Ladybird Pre-School Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The principal activity during the year continues to be the enhancing the development and education of children under the statutory school age.

Latest Income: £656,627
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Little Firs Day Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provides childcare for 0 - 11 year old children. Open for 50 weeks per year on a 7.30 - 6.00 basis

Latest Income: £655,350
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Melton Mencap

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing, Leisure, Social care

Support to people of all ages with learning disability in & around Melton, through clubs, services and facilities for leisure-time occupation, and the development of skills for independent living. Personal support to people with learning disability in their homes and in the community, enabling respite for families and carers. A pre-school nursery inclusive of children with learning disability.

Latest Income: £654,568
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Tree Life Club

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education

Charity offers after physical and educational after school activities including outings in school holidays. Many of the children come from areas in the bottom 2% of deprivation and employment statistics.

Latest Income: £654,003
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Beechwood Educare Centre

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The Provision of high quality nursery care and out of school facilities for child care

Latest Income: £652,983
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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Maple Grove Community Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To provide Early Learning and Childcare for pre school children and provide out of school activities for not only pre school children but also children at mainstream school.

Latest Income: £651,344
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Eaton Socon Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Earl Years Provider

Latest Income: £650,078
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Blackheath Montessori Centre Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Montessori Childrens Nursery Age 2.5 to 5 yrs old

Latest Income: £641,907
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Morton Manor Community Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

A community centre set up as a charity offers a diverse range of social, educational and recreational activities, tailored to bring people together, reduce isolation and improve quality of life. Ranging from early years up to seniors.We have an onsite pre-school nursery, cafe, gym, fitness classes, arts & crafts, members bar, mental health support along with hiring out spaces for functions.

Latest Income: £640,221
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Sevenoaks Day Nursery CIO

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfare

The Sevenoaks Day Nursery was established as a charitable trust pursuant to a trust deed dated 16 April 1987. We provide affordable full day childcare for preschool children. We may waive or reduce our fees (which are already much lower than the local average) in cases of particular hardship.

Latest Income: £640,186
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Shadwell Childcare Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provider of childcare during school time for pre-school and wrap around childcare for school children before & after school.

Latest Income: £638,046
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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St. Martin's Centre Partnership

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Social welfare

St Martin's Centre is located on the border of Byker and Walker in the east end of Newcastle upon Tyne. We provide a range of activities for all ages, with activities and support for young children and families, an Ofsted-rated outstanding nursery, volunteering opportunities for local residents, daily activities for older adults and befriending and wellbeing support, including emergency food.

Latest Income: £635,718
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many childcare charities are there in the UK?

There are 6,823 registered childcare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the 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 childcare charities?

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 childcare charities?

Across all 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 childcare charities?

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.