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.
Marhamchurch Playschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide a safe, caring environment for children aged two to five years old, to prepare them for entry to school.
Horam Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTO 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.
Marldon Preschool Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareWE PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-5 YEARS UNDER THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE.
Thorngumbald Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo 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.
Woodchester Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding an environment to learn through play for pre school children aged between 2 years 9 months and 4 years
Pevensey And Westham Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareOur playgroup provides a stimulating and educational play environment for children aged 2-5 years.
Lutley Kindergarten
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLutley 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 .
The St David's Hill Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre-school open for breakfast club main session and lunh time club main session then after school club.
Little Dolphins Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo 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.
Warmley Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesEducation - Learning through play
Sandbach Heath (st John's) Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Calder Kids Adventure Playground Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisurethe provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation through the medium of play for children and young people with disabilities
Sutton On The Hill Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSutton 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
Lane Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of sessional day care to pre-school children
Sydenham Road Under Fives
Beneficiary group, ChildcareSydenham Road Under Fives is an Ofsted registered preschool for children aged from 3 to 5 years old.
The Toybox Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo 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.
The Oulton Institute
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureProvides 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.
Boscastle Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationBoscastle 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.
Brough Pre-School Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide quality education and childcare for pre-school children. Fully qualified staff.
Wrawby Under 5's Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of pre-school facilities and education
Nutley Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPlayschool Provider
Banwell Buddies
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe 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.
Pensilva Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRE-SCHOOL SCHOOL CURRENTLY PROVIDING EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
Little Fingers Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationOpen 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.
Rainbow Pre-School Mile End
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvides pre-school care for children aged 2 years to school age.
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.