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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.

YMCA Derbyshire

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Housing

YMCA Derbyshire is an organisation that aims to provide quality services for the benefit of homeless people & people at risk of social or educational exclusion. We provide supported accommodation, vocational training, information, advice & guidance & as a childcare provider offer out of school childcare provision,integrated playschemes for special educational needs and mainstream children.

Latest Income: £7,214,045
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Bournemouth Young Men's Christian Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

Provision of Social HousingYouth WorkDay nursery and creche facilitiesFitness and Leisure CentreLearning Centre Children and Family SupportCommunity RadioRetreat CentreProvision of Training Courses i.e. Health & Hygiene, First Aid etc.

Latest Income: £7,140,000
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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York House School Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education

To provide co-educational preparatory education and a nursery. We have a strong academic tradition with an impressive standard of pastoral care and are committed to the advancement of education. We also use and develop the unique countryside setting of the school to educate pupils with new life-skills and knowledge whilst maintaining the charity's listed building .

Latest Income: £6,328,729
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Harlow And District Sports Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

Harlow Leisurezone, the new centre with both wet & dry facilities opened on the 23rd June 2010 at the Harlow College Site.Facilities include Swimming & Learner pools, Fitness Gym & Studios, Sports Hall, Squash Courts Trampolining Park, Climbing, all day nursery & catering facilities.

Latest Income: £6,307,243
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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St Mary's School (colchester) Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND DAY NURSERY FOR GIRLS AND BOYS

Latest Income: £6,150,460
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Lively Minds

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social care

Lively Minds works to get pre-school children in rural Ghana and Uganda school-ready. Working through government we build the skills and confidence of marginalised mothers to run educational Play Schemes & provide nurturing care at home. This improves the quality of life and life-chances for children, parents and the wider communities.

Latest Income: £6,116,750
Areas of Operation: Ghana
Status: Registered
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Greenfield School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

Greenfield School provides an affordable, first class, fee paying primary education for children of all backgrounds within the locality, no entry qualification is necessary and also an educationally based Early Years Department for pre school children from the age of three years. Bursaries are provided and hardship funds are available for children already attending the school.

Latest Income: £5,866,570
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Amesbury School Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Amesbury School's over-arching purpose is the advancement of education through an independent nursery, pre-preparatory and preparatory school for boys and girls between the ages of 2 and 13. This schooling is non-selective at point of entry on grounds of academic standard, race, colour or religion.

Latest Income: £5,833,269
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Oxfordshire Community Churches

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

To advance the Christian religion and education and to relieve poverty, hardship and distress across Oxfordshire and in many other parts of the world. This is primarily done through the activity of 11 established churches and through schools, pre-schools and outreach workers as well as supporting overseas workers.

Latest Income: £5,446,026
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Berkhampstead School (cheltenham) Trust Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Society

The charity provides a caring and well rounded education to children aged between 3 & 11, ensuring an awareness of others & promoting citizenship. It is intended that pupils will achieve their full potential academically as well as in music, art, drama & sport. After school activities are provided so that pupils can develop outside the main curriculum.

Latest Income: £5,352,902
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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St Neots (eversley) Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provision of primary school education, Nursery and child care creche facilities for up to 335 boys and girls aged between 3 months and the end of Year 8 (13 year olds) in an independent school..

Latest Income: £5,203,111
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Marlborough House School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

A School Trust for the education of boys and girls aged between 3 - 13 in the Independent Preparatory, Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School.

Latest Income: £4,834,049
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Parkside School Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The main charitable purpose is the Advancement of Education. The Governors have elected to run a preparatory school, providing education to boys between the ages of 2 and 13 and both girls and boys in the Nursery.

Latest Income: £4,702,877
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Worcestershire YMCA Limited

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Crime and Justice, Education, Facilities

Working from our own accommodation units, community centres, schools and prison, we provide a preschool nursery, management of children's centres, play workers in prison, schools work, youth work including the support of young people towards independent living, 'move on' accommodation and support for vulnerable adults.

Latest Income: £4,560,770
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Dhs Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The provision of a day school, including nursery education, for girls

Latest Income: £4,510,648
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Greensville Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing

Greensville Trust runs a number of faith based educational and support courses and classes, predominantly across the north of England. Greensville trust also organises a number of excursions and a variety of community events. The trust also has it's own premises in Liverpool; 'Felicity House', which houses a nursery and functions as a central hub for the trust.

Latest Income: £4,441,811
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Kew College

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provision of nursery and primary schooling.

Latest Income: £4,354,801
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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West House School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The charity principally provides education and care for children. The charity also provides after school care and holiday clubs from 7.30am to 6pm and is open for 48 weeks of the year.

Latest Income: £4,083,747
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Little Learners Nursery Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare

to provide a broad, balanced early days curriculum that considers children's rights and needs: health, education and protection, fostering independence and self esteem and meets the Early Learning Goals and a supportive framework for children under five as laid down by the Department of Education.

Latest Income: £3,939,569
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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The BEIS Malka Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Religion

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 3 MONTH - 16 YEARS FROM THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING AN EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK WHICH COMPLIES WITH STANDARDS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (DFES)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT BEIS MALKA NURSERY AND SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES BEYOND THAT WHICH IS REQUIRED

Latest Income: £3,836,158
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wisdom School

Childcare, Education

To establish and maintain institutions as nurseries, weekend schools, primary and secondary schools, colleges, and universities to promote the advancement of education of pupils at their schools and in out-of-school environments.

Latest Income: £3,594,415
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Community Childcare Centres

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities

The charity provides childcare education for children aged from 6 months, up to and including 11 years. Growing Places is a charitable company, committed to enhancing lives, raising aspirations and creating opportunities for all stakeholders (children, their families, employees and volunteers). For more information please see www.growingplaces.org.uk.

Latest Income: £3,580,434
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Centre4 Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure, Social welfare

A Community Hub that provides office space to organisations that offer services and activities that benefit disadvantaged communities. We have a Sports Hall and field, full Day Nursery, Conference facility and ad hoc room hire/meeting rooms. Activities include Ethical Recruitment Agency, social opportunities, Centre4 Advice, Social Prescribing, ConnectNEL and much more

Latest Income: £3,544,906
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Tnb Garrison Early Years And Play

Beneficiary group, Childcare

We provide high level care & education at an affordable cost for children aged 3 months to 12 years up to 50 weeks of the year, in the Salisbury plain area including Larkhill, Bulford, Tidworth & Warminster.

Latest Income: £3,534,944
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Bishop Challoner School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

CATHOLIC INDEPENDENT SCHOOL CO-ED 3-18 YEAR OLDS (NURSERY TO 6TH FORM)

Latest Income: £3,511,115
Areas of Operation: Bromley
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.