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.
Clearvision Project
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HealthThe ClearVision Project is a national postal lending library of around 10,000 children's books with the text added in braille so that the books can be shared by print and braille reading children and adults. ClearVision currently lends books to over 600 families, schools, nurseries, colleges, Sensory Support Services and public libraries all over the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Great Tew Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEducation training.
St Johns Church School Playgroup Golcar
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSt Johns Playgroup aims to provided a safe,secure, warm and happy environment for children to each reach their individual and diverse potential within the six areas of learning, through play. Taking into account at all times their different ages and development stages.We provide a variety of activities, play areas and areas of exploration in the playgroup to help each child attain their goals.
Uttoxeter Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPROVIDE SAFE LEARNING AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PRE SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM 2 YEARS OLD
Eastern Green Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school playgroup.
St Mary's Under Fives, Marlborough
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity runs a fully inclusive pre-school setting that provides foundation stage education for 2, 3 and 4 year olds in the Marlborough area.
Heather Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareEarly years education for all children aged 3-5 years.
Beenham Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilitiespre school education
St John's Pre-School And Toddler Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school and toddler group.
Horseshoe Community Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWE ARE A PRE-SCHOOL WHO EDUCATE CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3 - 5 IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Jigsaw Pre-School (sproughton)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationJigsaw provides pre-school age Children with child care
Roborough Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school located in the north of Plymouth in Devon providing sessional early years learning facilities to 2-5 year olds.
Bicknacre Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school - providing education for children aged from 2 to 5 year olds
Fledgelings Playgroup (dunham-On-Trent)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school Playgroup for 2 to 4 year olds.
First Steps Pre-School (princes Risborough)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of pre-school facilities
North Duffield Under Fives
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationNorth Duffield Under Fives is a registered charity and is also registered with Ofsted and the Early Years Alliance. The preschool provides education and care for the children of North Duffield and its surrounding area prior to the commencement of school.
Puffins Under Fives
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPuffins at Beer offers full day care for children aged 2 to 5 years. It is open from 8am to 5pm and gives local children a safe and educational environment in which they are cared for.
Phoenix Under 5s Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre school playgroup for children in the surrounding area.
Newsome Pre School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEducational pre-school catering for children between the age of 2 and statutory school age.
Rudgwick Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTO ENHANCE THE EARLY SKILLS AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 2 TO 5 YEARS IN A PARENT INVOLVED COMMUNITY BASED GROUP. TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SECURE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT AND TO WORK WITHIN A FRAMEWORK ENSURING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Thorpe End Pre-School (teddies)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo run a Pre school group for up to 26 children aged 3 to 5 years and also to run a toddler group for children aged 2 to 3 years.
Jack And Jill Preschool
Beneficiary group, ChildcareProvision of early years child education
Bcm International UK (anchor) Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing, ReligionThe work of BCM involves holding children's clubs in churches, schools and homes and holding camps. The ministry also includes organising holiday clubs, taking school assemblies, playgroups, teaching and preaching engagements.
Fylingdales Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre school setting for children aged birth-5 yr olds operating 8.30-5.30pm term time only.
Busy Bees Pre-School (chapmanslade)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationA Pre-School which is registered to take 20 Children each day aged 2 - 5 year. to provide a happy, fun and stimulating environment to enable all the children to develop their skills at their own pace, through free choice and structured play.Provision of a Breakfast and After School club in connection with Chapmanslade Junior School
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.