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Childcare Charities

Discover 2,724 Childcare charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,724
Charities
£1,552,120,487
Total Income
£361,884
Avg Income
70.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Marhamchurch Playschool

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provide a safe, caring environment for children aged two to five years old, to prepare them for entry to school.

Latest Income: £100,229
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Horam Community Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS.

Latest Income: £100,222
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Marldon Preschool Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare

WE PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-5 YEARS UNDER THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE.

Latest Income: £100,214
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Thorngumbald Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To advance the education of children below compulsory school age by providing safe and satisfying group play and encouraging other charitable activities through which parents/carers may help.

Latest Income: £100,037
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Woodchester Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Providing an environment to learn through play for pre school children aged between 2 years 9 months and 4 years

Latest Income: £99,843
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Pevensey And Westham Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Our playgroup provides a stimulating and educational play environment for children aged 2-5 years.

Latest Income: £99,784
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Lutley Kindergarten

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Lutley Kindergarten is a pre-school sessional group caring for children between the ages of 2-5 years of age. We offer opportunities for time for two's and Families can access up to 15 hours sure start LEA funding.We are open 9 sessions per week offering 5 morning sessions 8.45-11.45 and 12.15 -3.15 school term time. We are inspected by Ofsted of which our last inspection was 12th March 2015 .

Latest Income: £99,542
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The St David's Hill Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are a pre-school open for breakfast club main session and lunh time club main session then after school club.

Latest Income: £99,474
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Little Dolphins Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups. To offer appropriate play, education, care facilities and training, encouraging the study of the needs of children and their families and to instigate and adhere to the aims of the Preschool Learning Alliance.

Latest Income: £99,410
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Warmley Preschool

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities

Education - Learning through play

Latest Income: £99,364
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Sandbach Heath (st John's) Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Latest Income: £99,354
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Calder Kids Adventure Playground Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation through the medium of play for children and young people with disabilities

Latest Income: £99,197
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Sutton On The Hill Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Sutton On The Hill Pre-School is a sessional run pre-school . We provide a safe caring environment in which children can learn through play. All of our staff are NVQ Qualified or have many years experience of childcare

Latest Income: £99,076
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Lane Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provision of sessional day care to pre-school children

Latest Income: £99,000
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Sydenham Road Under Fives

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Sydenham Road Under Fives is an Ofsted registered preschool for children aged from 3 to 5 years old.

Latest Income: £98,969
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Toybox Preschool

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To enhance the development & education of children under statutory school age 2 1/2 - 4 yrs by encouraging parents to understand and provide for their children through community groups we follow EYFS curriculum subject to a full ofsted inspections.

Latest Income: £98,799
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Oulton Institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

Provides a Hall and Meetings rooms for rent to the Local Community for activities such as dance classes, yoga, Pilates, line dancing, Children's pre-school activities and Salsa dancing.

Latest Income: £98,793
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Boscastle Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Boscastle Pre School Playgroup is a registered by Ofsted to provide quality care and education to children from the ages of 2 years to 5 years.

Latest Income: £98,653
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Brough Pre-School Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To provide quality education and childcare for pre-school children. Fully qualified staff.

Latest Income: £98,633
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Wrawby Under 5's Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provision of pre-school facilities and education

Latest Income: £98,586
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Nutley Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Playschool Provider

Latest Income: £98,295
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Banwell Buddies

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are a pre school, we have children from the age of 2-4 years. We follow the Early Years Foundation stage and are registered with Ofsted.

Latest Income: £97,868
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Pensilva Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

PRE-SCHOOL SCHOOL CURRENTLY PROVIDING EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN

Latest Income: £97,854
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Little Fingers Pre School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Open five mornings and five afternoons a week, during term time, we are Ofsted registered, providing care for children aged between 2-5 yrs. Little Fingers Pre-school welcomes children without regard to class, gender, cultural background, religion or disability. We aim to provide a pre-school education in which children learn through play, giving them the skills towards the early learning goals.

Latest Income: £97,809
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Rainbow Pre-School Mile End

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provides pre-school care for children aged 2 years to school age.

Latest Income: £97,718
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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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.