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.
Nevill Hall Creche Association
Beneficiary group, ChildcareTo provide Day Care and Educational opportinities for children aged 12 weeks to 8 years
The Coventry Muslim Community Association Limited
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Social careCMCA Ltd is a community resource centre providing advice and information on welfare rights, housing, immigration and nationality laws individual support sessions and advice on education, training and employment opportunities. Run adult education classes, sports and crafts activities (some for women only) ESOL, health promotion surgeries, creche and full day care nursery - social and cultural event
Robertsbridge Children's Services
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide quality and affordable day care and early years education for pre-school age children. To train and support staff. To work in partnership with other statutory bodies to meet the needs of families with children.
Ripon Young Men's Christian Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HousingThe provision of hostel accommodation for single young people aged 16-35. We provide a hall, lounge, training room for the use of the Ripon community. Our own work includes a drama club for young people aged 11-16 and a parent and toddler group.
Early Years @ Lightcliffe
Beneficiary group, ChildcareThe charity is a preschool looking after children between the ages of 2 and 5
Pennington Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationChildren's nursery.
Eldene Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEducational pre-school for 1-5 year old children.
Potley Hill Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPotley Hill Community Preschool was established in 1979 and provides preschool learning and play facilities for children between the ages of 2 and 5 years in the Yateley area. The Preschool is based at Frogmore Campus, Potley Hill Road, Yateley. The Committee are the managing trustees and meet every month to manage and oversee the preschool's business affairs
Lincoln Hall Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLincoln Hall preschool is an early years provider for funded children aged 2- 5 years. We have highly qualified staff with a range of knowledge and expertise. We are passionate for Inclusion which is reflected in the children we have attending, providing a safe, stimulating environment around children's interest, to flourish and reach their full potential according to their individual needs.
East Harptree Nursery Pre-School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of Nursery services for children aged 6months- 5years.
The Old School Henstead Educational Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, HealthThe school exists to provide a public benefit of co-education for boys and girls ages 2 1/2 to 11 from nursery to Year 6. It also lends itself to the local parishes who use the school's facilities. The school raises funds for many other charities including, but not exclusive to, churches, Walking with the Wounded, Macmillan Cancer, British Legion, Operation Christmas Child, and Children in Need.
Sandcastles Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity aims to encourage and enhance the development and education of children primarily under school age.
Ashurst Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide pre-school education and care for children between the ages of 2yrs 9 months until 5yrs.
Narberth & District Community & Sports Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social careThe Charity operates in the Narberth area, for approximately a 10 mile radius. There is a programme of community education classes, a bus, a day nursery, an After School Club, a Welsh medium playschool and toddlers group, a day care centre for the elderly, a community hall, seminar room and a coffee lounge. There are Sports facilities and meeting rooms for local clubs and societies.
Doris Venner Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding pre-school care and education for 2-5 year olds in the Worcester Park area
Chard Nni
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationComplete childcare service from 7.30am - 6pm five days per week allowing parents to return to work.
Minster Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWE ARE A PRE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED BETWENN 2 AND 5 YEARS OLD.
Highgate Newtown Community Partners
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareWe work with all ages: provide facilities for sports & wellbeing, opportunities for arts & crafts sessions,activities for children, young people & community support. Core projects: community lunch club, free exercise & pottery for over 60s, dementia cafe, crisis food parcels, free activities for under 5s, community events, art programmes for all ages, after school activities including woodwork
The Womens' Centre Sutton
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, Social welfareSupport and services for women to improve lives and status for all women in the area. Counselling, Freedom Programme for victims of domestic/sexual abuse. IT support for women returning to work, English as a Second Language classes, creche facilities, mother and toddler group. Activities such as Art Therapy and various workshops
New Longton Under Fives Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesFull time day nursery for children aged 6 months to 5 years. We operate from a village hall and purpose built portacabin.
Funfishers Out Of School Club
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureFUNFISHERS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR THE SUPPORT, CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN 0-5 YEARS, IN THE FORM OF PLAYGROUP; CHILDREN BETWEEN 5-11 YEARS WHO ATTEND A SCHOOL IN THE FISHERGATE AREA OF YORK FOR BREAKFAST AND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB; IN ADDITION WE HAVE A HOLIDAY CLUB RUNNING THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS FOR ALL CHILDREN AGED 0-11 YEAR OLD.
Bristol Association For Neighbourhood Daycare Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationActs as an umbrella organisation providing Human Resources and organisational advice and support to groups providing 'out-of-school' care for children and young people
The Sunrise Education Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Charity runs two schools one for nursery and other for primary education with the objectives to develop children with full personalities and a broad prejudice free perspective, to teach love and respect for all forms of life, to build character based on strong moral and social values and to teach children academically by working with them individually at their own speed.
Balderton Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationBalderton Pre-school offers affordable sessional and full day care for pre-school children. We create a stimulating environment with lots of opportunities for learning through play. We also run 'Acorns Out of School Club' which includes a breakfast, after school & holiday club that caters for 2 to 11 year olds, where we provide a wide variety of child led fun activities.
Highley Minors Childcare Centre
Beneficiary group, ChildcareTo provide full day care and educational sessional care for children aged 3 months to 11 years
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.