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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.

Birstall Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Childrens education/ Services to the local community

Latest Income: £448,328
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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North Leeds Community Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Full day care provider for children aged from 3months to 5 yrs

Latest Income: £448,120
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Stoke Hill Pre-School Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Pre school education

Latest Income: £446,300
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Heamoor Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

The aim of the pre-school is to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.

Latest Income: £444,366
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Nancledra Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We exist to enhance the development and education of primarily pre-school children. Our qualified staff provide appropriate play facilities and activities which offer opportunities for all children. Parental involvement is welcomed to understand and provide support for the needs of their children.

Latest Income: £443,950
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Walney Central Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare

OFSTED Registered Nursery taking children in the age range 0 - 5.

Latest Income: £441,606
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Leapfrog Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Nursery and Pre-School for ages 2 - rising 5.

Latest Income: £440,177
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Penrhyn Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Provides childcare facility for under privileged families, who want flexible childcare facilities at affordable prices, enabling them to free their time to look options, which would help improve their economic circumstances.

Latest Income: £440,107
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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Kiveton & Wales Nursery

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provide full day-care for children aged 0 to 5 years in a safe secure and stimulating environment. We are registered with Ofsted to provide care for children. We plan activities around children's interests using the Early Years Foundation Stage document. We are open from 7.45am -5.45 five days a week 50 weeks of the year.

Latest Income: £437,207
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Poplars Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Poplars Group provides a safe developmentally appropriate environment for pre-school and school aged children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience which promotes each child?s holistic development. Our goal is to support children and provide the right foundation for good future progress through school and life.

Latest Income: £434,963
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Mount Nursery (broseley)

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Nursery care for children aged 3 months to 11 years. During this year we have amalgamated with another pre school. (bROSELEY PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP). we have also changed our name to Little Owls, and no longer opperate under the name of the Mount. We still occupy the same premesis but with a new additional demountable added to our excisting space. Our Ofsted registration number remains the same.

Latest Income: £432,000
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Beehive Childcare Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Provide early years education and care for children aged 2 years to school age; provide care for children aged 3 years to 12 years before and after school, and during school holidays.

Latest Income: £430,772
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Tick Tock Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare

Playgroup for 4 month olds to 5 year olds.

Latest Income: £429,080
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Little Sunbeams Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

Charity formed to enhance the developement and education of children under statutory school age

Latest Income: £425,673
Areas of Operation: Portsmouth City
Status: Registered
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The Isledon Community Nursery Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare

We are a community nursery based in north london.The nursery caters for children from 6months to fives years. Children are offered a wide range of play and learning activities from 8am onwards interrupted only by meal times.We have a sfae and fully equipped outdoor area which is used every day. Play and learning activities continue until 6pm when the nursery closes.

Latest Income: £425,552
Areas of Operation: Islington
Status: Registered
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Southend Christian Fellowship

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare

The daily activities of the charity are closely aligned to its goals and its policies and include:-. Conducting Christian meetings Running community projects including a playgroup and caf+-? Organising activities and groups Raising money for overseas missions Working closely with other Christian organisations.

Latest Income: £423,898
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Little Berries Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

We are a pre school providing Early Years Education for children aged 2yrs through to 5 years,

Latest Income: £423,593
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Hampstead Community Action Limited

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities

PLAYGROUPS, PLAYCENTRE (ASC AND PLAYSCHEMES), OVER 60s, SUPPORT GROUPS, PRODUCE MARKET, EDUCATION, ADVICE

Latest Income: £421,335
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Jack And Jill Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

To provide sessional daycare for 2-5 year olds and wrap around care for children aged 2-12 years.

Latest Income: £413,184
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of The Sisters Of The Resurrection

Beneficiary group, Childcare

The provision of nursery education and of social and pastoral care.

Latest Income: £412,811
Areas of Operation: Italy
Status: Registered
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School House Bracknell Childcare Trust LTD

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

School House provides Nursery, Lunch Club, After School Club and Holiday Club for children between the ages of 3 and 12.

Latest Income: £402,905
Areas of Operation: Bracknell Forest
Status: Registered
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Winterbourne Early Years Centre

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education

community pre-school

Latest Income: £402,214
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Warwick Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare

Warwick Community Association exists to provide education, welfare and health support for families that live on the Kingsway Estate. It is run by the community for the community. Its aim is to achieve learning for all.

Latest Income: £401,610
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Family Information Group

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfare

FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP PROVIDES CHILDCARE & SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES & CHILDREN 'IN NEED' AS WELL AS LOCAL CHILDREN. WE OPERATE AN INCLUSIVE PROVISION WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED ARE CARED FOR ALONGSIDE OTHER CHILDREN WHO HAVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY WAY OF A TERM TIME PLAYGROUP FOR 2.5-5YR OLDS AND A SUMMER PLAYSCHEME FOR 5-18YR OLDS.

Latest Income: £399,597
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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New Ways

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education

New Ways focusses on health and development projects predominantly in Turkana, Kenya. Areas of focus: Nutritional Nursery Schools which provides basic nutritional support and healthcare to under 6's to improve life expectancy. Development the water infrastructure (dams, bore holes with either hand pumps or wind pumps). Education and Empowerment of the local people through agriculture and fishing.

Latest Income: £395,715
Areas of Operation: Various
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.