fiveways playcentre

The charity supports children and young people and people with disabilities. Fiveways Playcentre is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Brighton and operates in Brighton And Hove.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Founded in 1963 Fiveways Playcentre follows a lively pre-school curriculum with additional daycare and an After-Schools Club. The centre has generous outdoor play area and is open 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday term time, with community based clubs and play schemes at weekends & school holidays. (The Playcentre was formerly known as Fiveways Pre-School Playgroup - Reg No 305178).

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Brighton And Hove

Financial Information

Latest Income

£500,942

Latest Expenditure

£450,856

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 0.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £172,128

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £325,255

Investments £3,559

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £647

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £450,209

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£500,942	£450,856	£647	£242,924	£242,924	30 / 0
2023	£477,920	£473,851				0 / 0
2022	£444,365	£399,343				0 / 4
2021	£410,166	£408,402				0 / 5
2020	£437,491	£379,875				0 / 0