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.
Little Acorns Pre-School Playgroup (ingham)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLittle Acorns Pre-School Playgroup is a committee organised playgroup which provides Ofsted registered childcare, education and play for pre-school age children and a Breakfast and After School Club for the local primary school.
Creech St Michael Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide Pre-School care and education to children from 2yrs and 9mths to school entry
Iver Village Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide care and education for children under the age of five
Storr's Road Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationStorrs Road Pre School is an Ofsted registered preschool which provides flexible childcare and preschool education for families from the local communites.We provide a welcoming family and friendly environment to a maximum of 24 children from two to school age.
Gotham Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSet in a small South Nottinghamshire village, Gotham Pre-School Playgroup provides a safe, stimulating and educational environment for pre-school children of all abilities and cultures. The playgroup is now based within the local primary school and accepts children from the age of 2 from the local and surrounding area. Children wishing to attend alternative local primary schools are also welcome.
Ide Hill Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPROVIDE FINANCIAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT IN THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PRE SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN.
Earith Pre-School 7
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are an established Early Years Setting offering sessional childcare for children aged between 2 1/2 and 5 years. We have exceptional facilities and highly qualified staff.
St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesWe provide Pre-school education to children aged from birth to 5 years old who live in and around the Whitchurch area Bristol. We do this by operating parent/carer and toddler groups in the Whitchurch Community Centre (First Steps for under 2's; Little Learners for children aged 2 years). Those aged 3 to 5 join our Ofsted Registered Pre-school, which is based in St Nicholas Church Hall.
Stower Vale Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-School catering for children from the age of 2 years to school age
Acorn Children's Club
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe offer breakfast club, after school club, extra pick ups and holiday schemes for children between the ages of 4 and 11 years old. Children come from four local schools Stillness Infant, Stillness Junior, Dalmain and William of York.We currently have capacity for 50 places per day.
Daisy Chains Pre-School (oldham)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre-school, offering EYFS education to children from ages 2-5 years old.
Newham African Caribbean Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Centre provides resource support to primarily but not exclusively African Caribbean voluntary, community & faith sector organisations and individuals living in the London Borough of Newham and its environs. In doing this, it provides subsidized hall letting facilities, After School Club / Holiday Playscheme for 5 - 12 year olds, Lunch Club for older people, Hot desking facilities.
Bare Methodist Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity provides childcare for children aged 2 to 4. It provides a wide variety of educational resources for the children to use in order to learn and develop. The setting follows the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and prepares the children for school education. Childcare is offered four full days and one morning. The children learn in a safe, supervised environment.
Bloxham Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationOfsted Registered Pre-school meeting the educational and daycare needs of 3 and 4 year olds
Tiny Tots Preschool
Beneficiary group, ChildcareThe Playgroup operates in the Hucknall area of Nottinghamshire. We accept children between the ages of 2 & 5 years. We provides affordable high quality childcare for local families.We are open all year round providing learning through play activities.
Wootton Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcarePlay through learning for preschool children, from the age of 2 years 6 months, within the local community.
Kirkbymoorside And District Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationKirkbymoorside Pre School Playgroup and Out of School Club is run in the market town of Kirkbymoorside.The sessions we offer are a Playgroup for children aged 2-5 years 5 days per week, term time between 9am-3.00pmWe offer a Out of School Club for children between 2-11 years before and after school each weekday and some school holidays
Tunstead Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide childcare for pre-school children from the age of 2 years. We are open 5 full days Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Term time only
Yelvertoft Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProvision of Village Hall facilities for local organisations, including hall, sports field, kitchen, pocket park, children's play area, skateboard park.Maintenence of these facilities.
Noah's Ark Pre-School (werrington)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationCare of children from 2 1/2 years to 4 years. Situated in Werrington
Scallywags Pre-School (halwill)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Charity runs a pre-school for 2-5 year olds living in the Halwill Junction area, open 30hrs per week Monday to Friday term time, providing quality childcare and education following the Statutory Framework for EYFS. Eligible children can claim Government funding (2yr targeted; universal entitlement & working entitlement). We also offer unfunded places.
Brookside Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide pre-school education
Beresford Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSessional pre-school providing care for children between the ages of two and four years
Breachwood Green Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationWe are a small community run preschool, established in 1978, situated in a beautiful rural village.Our pre-school offers care and education for children aged 2 years to rising 5, and are registered to care for 19 children per session.With experienced qualified staff we offer a fun and stimulating environment for the children to learn through play.
Prebend Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEducation and development of children under statutory school age, through small group activities led and overseen by trained staff, following the early years foundation stage guidance.
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.