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Childcare Charities

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1,283
Charities
£1,159,179,371
Total Income
£732,730
Avg Income
69.0%
Program Ratio

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

Bramford Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We offer a high standard of care to children from the ages of 2 1/2 - 5 yrs of age. We now have a brand new building with new equipment. Also we offer a lunch club facility.

Latest Income: £162,460
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Kilnsea Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are a Pre-School, providing early years education in a safe, play-friendly environment for 2 - 5 year olds. We follow the Department for Education's Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and are funded by the Early Years Free Entitlement. We are run by a voluntary committee.

Latest Income: £159,843
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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Vicarage Lodge Preschool

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

A sessional preschool, within the group all children are supported in developing their potential at their own pace, by means of appropriate play, activities and a high level of adult input within a safe secure stimulating environment.

Latest Income: £156,543
Areas of Operation: Halton
Status: Registered
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Mytchett Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The Mytchett Centre is a community association with halls that can be hired, The sports field have two football pitches used throughout the football season, out of season the football fields are used for local events, children, (kick about, rounder, soft ball cricket, )The type of use Play school, sports, weddings, plays, Big Band Nights, Dancing, and a yearly firework night celebration

Latest Income: £156,533
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Ulceby Pre-School & Out Of School Club

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are a committee run setting that aim to work alongside parents, carer's and children to provide a friendly, caring environment, strengthening children, families and communities.We aim to:Enable children to blossom in a nurturing environment, Provide a inspiring approach to education and life long learning, Provide a foundation for the future.We take children from 2 years - 11 years old

Latest Income: £153,092
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Turvey Preschool Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provide full-time childcare for 2, 3 and 4yr old children from Turvey and the surrounding areas. Provide a Before School Club and After School Club for children attending Turvey Lower School.

Latest Income: £140,308
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Rottingdean Whiteway Centre

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The RWC is a community Centre for local Clubs & Societies to hold meetings and activities. It also offers a wide range of adult education and leisure classes in addition to providing pre-school classes. The centre is available to hire for events and parties etc.It is entirely self financing and does not receive support from local or national Government.

Latest Income: £138,963
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Broadhill Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Broadhill Pre-School is a purpose built setting, established in 1974. Broadhill provides childcare for children between the age of 2 and 4 1/2 years old.At Broadhill Pre-School we encourage your child's learning and development through child initiated play, building on their interests as individuals. Every child is unique.

Latest Income: £138,867
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Burton Pidsea Memorial Hall And Playing Fields

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

THE HALL IS CURRENTLY USED TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY FOR THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:SHORT MAT BOWLING, YOGA, COFFEE MORNINGS, ART CLUB, BEADWORK CLASSES, YOUNG FARMERS, CRAFTING, MOO MUSIC, BABY & TODDLER GROUP, GARDEN CLUB, FILM NIGHTS.IT IS AVAILABLE FOR MEETINGS, DANCES, FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES & PRIVATE HIRE THE PLAYING FIELD IS USED FOR SPORT, RECREATION AND GENERAL PLAYING AREA FOR CHILDREN

Latest Income: £138,659
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Hundred Acre Pre-School Playgroup Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We provide quality pre-school education for the children of the local community and surrounding areas. We operate in a purpose bulit building established in 1969, this building was built with the community raising half the money and the walsall council put the balance, therefore this building supplies an ongoing purpose for young children aged 2-5 years and local staff.

Latest Income: £135,742
Areas of Operation: Walsall
Status: Registered
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Indian Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Elderly Luncheon ClubOfsted registered After School ClubHealth & Fitness ClassesCultural Activities including Music and Dance Workshops and Classes, Mother tongue Classes

Latest Income: £130,707
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Birtley Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education

The Centre provides various activites and services in response to identified need within the local community which has been classed as in the top 10% of neighbourhoods suffering deprivation in Employment ,Health Educational standards With other areas of Birtley classed as within top 20% . Activites directed at Nursery provision, Young People and work with family groups. Work with Adults

Latest Income: £130,634
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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The Cranham Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

The Community Association is open 6 days a week. We provide activities for the local and surrounding areas. This includes a pre-school, dance classes, art groups, computer classes, yoga, karate, a library and many more classes. It is a fiendly place to come and meet people of all ages and abilities, somewhere for the whole community to enjoy.

Latest Income: £129,765
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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Chipping Norton Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities

Chipping Norton Pre-School is a small, friendly Pre-School located in the grounds of Chipping Norton School. Established for over 35 years, we provide a rich and varied enviroment supporting the childrens learning and development. We offer a bright, spacious play area, quiet area and a messy play area. Outside we have a well equipped playground and a sensory garden.

Latest Income: £122,761
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Centre Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE IN A PARENT INVOLVING, COMMUNITY BASED GROUP.TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SECURE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT.TO WORK WITHIN A FRAMEWORK WHICH ENSURES EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Latest Income: £121,038
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Waterbeach Community Playgroup

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing

To provide a safe and happy environment in which children can learn through play, making the transition from home to school as easy as possible for both the child and their parents. To provide a curriculum, which meets the requirements of Ofsted and the County Council, allowing progression from Playgroup into the Reception year and Key Stage 1 of the National Curriculum.

Latest Income: £114,620
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Wargrave Preschool

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Research

Wargrave Pre-School is dedicated to the philosophy of learning through play and encourages children to learn in an enjoyable and stimulating environment. Our curriculum is planned in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage as outlined by the Government's Department of Education.

Latest Income: £113,980
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Alconbury Community Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education

To provide opportunities for the development and education of (2 ? years? 4 years) aged children within the local rural area.Offering appropriate play, education and care facilities and ensuringopportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, meansor ability

Latest Income: £113,518
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Earith Pre-School 7

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We 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.

Latest Income: £111,865
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Acorn Children's Club

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We 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.

Latest Income: £111,763
Areas of Operation: Lewisham
Status: Registered
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Yelvertoft Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Village Hall facilities for local organisations, including hall, sports field, kitchen, pocket park, children's play area, skateboard park.Maintenence of these facilities.

Latest Income: £111,097
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Ascot And Cranbourne Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Offering early years Pre School education to the surrounding areas for children aged 2 years to 5 years old.we offer term time sessions, full days and early drop off service.

Latest Income: £107,716
Areas of Operation: Bracknell Forest
Status: Registered
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Ashmore Preschool

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

Pre-school catering to children aged 2-5 years old, term time only, working under the Pre-School Learning Alliance. We hold fund raising events throughout the year and activities are cake sales, fancy dress days, sponsored scoots and a Christmas raffle and money raised tends to be small scale. Some parents make small donations to the Pre-school as they want to help.

Latest Income: £107,032
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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Penhill Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are an Ofsted registered and inspected Playgroup caring for children from two and a half to school age, encouraging them to learn and develop new skills through play. We also offer weekly Stay and Play sessions for young children and their parents/carers.

Latest Income: £105,843
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Taunton Opportunity Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Established in 1972, Taunton Opportunity Group is a specialist provision for preschool children with special educational needs and/or disabilities living in Taunton and its surrounding areas. It is our mission to help children achieve their full potential through providing a tailored curriculum which offers developmentally appropriate, inclusive and stimulating learning and activities.

Latest Income: £105,645
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many childcare charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,283 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 £1.2bn 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 69.0%. 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 £733k. 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.