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Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association

Also known as: Forden Playgroup

Forden Pre-school Playgroup Association is an English-medium setting providing pre-school education. It meets in the community centre of the village of Forden between Welshpool and Montgomery. The Association runs sessions five mornings per week in term time, the Playgroup runs on Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri mornings and the Toddler Group on Thurs morning.

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Activities & Mission

Forden Pre-school Playgroup Association is an English-medium setting providing pre-school education. It meets in the community centre of the village of Forden between Welshpool and Montgomery. The Association runs sessions five mornings per week in term time, the Playgroup runs on Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri mornings and the Toddler Group on Thurs morning.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£26,300
Latest Expenditure
£23,477

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.3%
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
£26,300
£23,4770 / 3
2023
£25,702
£22,0600 / 2
2022
£25,341
£21,2670 / 0
2021
£23,471
£19,0700 / 5
2020
£19,115
£17,6500 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association

What does Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association do?

Forden Pre-school Playgroup Association is an English-medium setting providing pre-school education. It meets in the community centre of the village of Forden between Welshpool and Montgomery. The Association runs sessions five mornings per week in term time, the Playgroup runs on Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri mornings and the Toddler Group on Thurs morning.

How much income did Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association report in 2024?

Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association registered as a charity?

Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 1994 as charity number 1031663. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association?

Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michelle Christine Ratledge. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association operate?

Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association operates in Powys, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association a registered charity?

Yes — Forden Pre-School Playgroup Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1031663.

Details

Address
Forden Community Centre
Forden
WELSHPOOL
SY21 8NE
Registration Date
31 January 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1031663
Charity Number
1031663

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Trustees

Michelle Christine Ratledge Chair
Melissa Turnbull
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachel Jones
Rebecca Evans
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Also Known As

  • Forden Playgroup

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