Childcare Charities
Discover 2,724 Childcare charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Ascott - Under - Wychwood Pre - School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationA community pre school for children aged two and a half to five years - running on five days a week during term time and providing children with a friendly, secure and stimulating environment for their first experience of education.
Busy Bees Playgroup (littleport)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRESCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 2 YEARS AND STARTING SCHOOL.
St Andrews Preschool Caversham
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education1. The provision of appropriate pre-school play activities. 2. Fundraising to support the objectives.
West End Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide education to pre-school aged children.
Boxmoor Private Nursery Trading As Boxmoor Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of Pre-School education to childcare age 2 to rising 5
Eastfield Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo treat each child's indvidual needs to stimulate and promote physical, emotional and intellectual growth. Also work in partnership with parents.
Milton Malsor Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationCare and Education of Under Fives
Craven Arms Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school and childcare for children aged 0 years to 11 years
Great Gransden Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTerm time only playgroup for pre-school children aged between 2 years to 5 years.
St Mary's Under Fives Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcarePreschool- we follow the EYFS curriculum.
The Opportunity Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfareTO PROVIDE PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY CARE TO ALL CHILDREN IN A DEPRIVED AREA.
Elworth Pre School Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationELWORTH PRE-SCHOOL GROUP SERVES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY PROVIDING QUALITY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION FOR 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS.
Cogges Under Fives Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school for children aged between 2 and 5.Provides care and education to pre-school children in the local area.
Charlton And District Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding pre-school education to children aged 2-4 from Andover and surrounding villages.
Devon Close Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding 2-5 year old children with pre school/nursery education
The Oaks Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationIt is a nursery school for pre-school age children.
Apple Tree Pre-School, Kingswood
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe strive to offer a safe, happy, caring and stimulating enviroment, in which the pre-school children from families in our local area, can develop their skills for the next step on the ladder of life.
Crescent Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcarePlaygroup for infants of nursery age.
Mortimer Playgroup Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEarly years/pre-school provision/care for 2 yrs to 5 yrs.
Coxheath Preschool Group
Beneficiary group, ChildcareWe are our local preschool giving learning to children from the age 2yrs to 5yrs. We also offer a daily run preschool for the children in the mornings and afternoons 8 sessions a week
Brightwell Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Educationproviding preschool education for under 5's
Over Kellet Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, SocietyWe provide high quality care and education for children below statutory school age working in partnership with parents to help children learn and develop. We aim to add to the life and well being of the local community and offer parents and children a service which promotes equality and diversity.
Rackerhayes Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesRackerhayes Pre-School operates within St Michael's church hall, Kingsteignton and provides lots of fun learning and play for pre-school children along with a lunch club. More details to follow........
Roche Pre School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo enhance the development and education of children below statutory school age by providing pre-school facilities accessible to all families within the local community.
Stepping Stone Pre-School Knebworth
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationA rural Pre-school and nursery providing Early Years Foundation Stage Education for children 2 1/2 years to school age who live in Knebworth Parish and the surrounding area. Our income from the LEA is topped up by the payment of fees for those children not in receipt of LEA funding and the overall shortfall in funding is supplemented by fundraising events organised by the Management Committee.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many childcare charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,724 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 £1.6bn 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 70.0%. 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 £362k. 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.