Childcare Charities
Discover 2,724 Childcare charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareIt is our aim to provide the best care for all children in a safe happy environment. We have a simple routine with daily activities. Each half term there's a new theme to promote & stimulate the children's creative & educational needs. We aim to create an atmosphere where children feel relaxed & secure. We provide a variety of activities & a range of equipment to support the children's learning.
Belle Vale Adventure Playground Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Belle Vale Adventure Playground operates a Free "Open Access" Adventure Playground/Play centre. Providing year round out of school activities for children/ youths from the ages of 5 -16.
St Peter's Pre-School And Toddler Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school providing childcare service to Ardingly village
Benger Bears Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationBenger Bears Pre-School is set in the rural village community of Sutton Benger. At Benger Bears Pre-school we aim to provide high quality, affordable and accessible childcare to children aged two and a half to five, in a safe and supportive environment, and to work in partnership with parents in the provision of this childcare.
Winteringham Under Fives
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Educationwe are a pre-school play group preparing children under 5years old for starting school ,we employ 4 members of staff.we are funded by a mix of council funding, fees from parents and raising funds at events locally staged by our staff and committee.
Kingston Park Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, FacilitiesManage a community centre for the benefit of the local community.Manage a playgroup for the benefit of the local community.
Come And Play Pre-School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe aim to provide a happy stimulating and safe environment in which all children can learn through play with adult support and encouragement. Our activities in relation to these objectives are learning through play, eg. painting, Lego and outdoor play, group stories and songs and discussion times.
Abberton And Langenhoe Community Association
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe Charity is a village hall used for the following activities:-Dance classes, carpet bowls, craft sessions, dog training, parent toddler group, and private functions such as weddings, childrens parties, education and other functions mostly related to the local community.
Epsom Downs Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school for children aged 2 1/2 - 4 years.
Perran-Ar-Worthal Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-School for children aged 2 - 5 years.
Plymtree Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity is run by a committee of parents who with the staff aim to provide a safe and stimulating environment for pre-school children. It is regulated by OFSTED, a member of the Pre-school Learning Alliance and registered with the Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership contributing to the Partnership's overall planning to provide care and education throughout the Foundation Stage.
Grasmere Village Society
Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureContributions ?3000 to a new stone built bus shelter, ?1000 to disabled access to village hall, ?200 eradicating Japanese knot weed, Himalayan balsam volunteers, ?500 to Jubilee Fund.?200 to Allotments, ?250 Flood Group storage shed, ?1,000 climbing frame for playarea. Produce village newsletter. Litter picking, lobbying on planning and environment. Maintain amenities e.g. seats, 4 bus shelters.
Court Community Association (tuffley)
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, ChildcareFundraising for the Community.Breakfast Club Mon-FriFood Parcels & Free foodStreet Dancing run by Ambitions Dance & DramaKeep Fit Classes Hall Can be Hired for £15 per hour
Fortis Green Kids' Club
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationFGKC is a non-profit organisation providing out of school hours care to 4-12 year olds in full-time education in the Muswell Hill area. It operates an After School Club between the hours of 3:30pm-6:15pm that takes in children from three primary schools in the Muswell Hill area. It also operates Playschemes (8.30am-6pm) during half-term holidays, Easter Holidays, and Summer holidays.
Llanharan Recreation Ground
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureThe provision of * Recreation Centre* Playing Fields including Children's Play Area *Sports Pitches (Rugby and Football)* Green Space in Llanharan and Bryncae * Community Activities* Community wellbeing Activities at Llanharan Recreation Ground off Bridgend Road, Llanharan CF72 9RA and Land at Bryncae off Powell Drive, Llanharan
New Lodge Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareNew Lodge Preschool offers preschool activities for children age 2 and over.
Peter Pan Playgroup (derker)
Beneficiary group, ChildcareProviding low cost childcare for families with children aged 2 to 5 years old.
Pembridge Village Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureOur main objective is to hire out our hall for as wide a range of activities as possible. We have bookings from mums, tots, playschool, echo (an organisation for the physically and mentally disabled), table tennis, hardy plants society, womans institute, as well as meetings for regular groups, parties and an auction. It is also used for our own fund raising.
Woolton Hill Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre school for children 2-4 years in Woolton Hill
Chells Manor Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe Community Centre offers activities to all age groups, our activities include Mother and Toddler Groups, Keep Fit, Scouts, Dance Classes, over 60's Group, Religious Meetings and Martial Arts
Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareSunshine's is a nursery providing high quality care and education on a sessional basis. Currently it offers 5 morning sessions a week over 38 weeks of the year.
See-Saw Pre-School At Wingham
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide high quality care & education to pre-school children aged 2-5 years in a safe, secure & stimulating environment within a framework that promotes equality and values diversity. We work in partnership with parents to help children learn and develop and aim to add to the life and well being of the local community.
Padworth Village Hall
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureTo make it possible for a range of activities to take place for people of all ages and abilities who live in Padworth and the surrounding area. Activities in the hall include :- mother and baby/child groups, Women's Institute, physical fitness, and self-help groups. Outdoor activities consist of a children's play area, a football pitch, dog training facilities, and pitches for leisure caravans
Hawkwell Village Hall
Arts, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureMain Hall: Playschool, Dance, Urban Theatre School, Slimming World, Meetings & Shows, Fuchsia Society, Zumba Class, 1 U3A Group, Vulcan Trust, Martial Art, general public, Budgerigar/Foreign bird Society. Polling Station when required. Annex:Playschool, Jazz Record Society, South Essex Astronomy club, Budgerigar/Foreign bird Society.Car Park:Stambridge Pigeon club, Horticultural Society
Tytherington Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of Pre -school education
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.