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Colgate Playgroup

Colgate Pre-school / playgroup cares for children from the term they turn 2 years to 5 years of age in Colgate Memorial Hall, Colgate, West Sussex. We offer Pre-school and Primary school children Forest School opportunities once a week at our local woodland site.

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Activities & Mission

Colgate Pre-school / playgroup cares for children from the term they turn 2 years to 5 years of age in Colgate Memorial Hall, Colgate, West Sussex. We offer Pre-school and Primary school children Forest School opportunities once a week at our local woodland site.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£237,405
Latest Expenditure
£197,782

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£237,405
£197,7820 / 0
2023
£182,704
£189,7630 / 0
2022
£177,169
£180,4840 / 0
2021
£158,717
£164,7830 / 0
2020
£162,059
£141,0060 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Colgate Playgroup

What does Colgate Playgroup do?

Colgate Pre-school / playgroup cares for children from the term they turn 2 years to 5 years of age in Colgate Memorial Hall, Colgate, West Sussex. We offer Pre-school and Primary school children Forest School opportunities once a week at our local woodland site.

How much income did Colgate Playgroup report in 2024?

Colgate Playgroup reported total income of £237k and reported expenditure of £198k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Colgate Playgroup registered as a charity?

Colgate Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 1991 as charity number 1002181. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs Colgate Playgroup?

Colgate Playgroup is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Colgate Playgroup operate?

Colgate Playgroup operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Colgate Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Colgate Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002181.

Details

Address
Colgate Pre School
Colgate Memorial Hall
Blackhouse Road
Colgate
Horsham
RH13 6HS
Registration Date
11 March 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1002181
Charity Number
1002181

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Trustees

Geraldine Hansen
Jodie Edwards
Robyn Burke

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