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Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup

The principal activity of the charity is the provision of childcare services primarily under statutory school age.

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Activities & Mission

The principal activity of the charity is the provision of childcare services primarily under statutory school age.

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
£947,113
Latest Expenditure
£907,520

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £939,983
Other Trading £0
Investments £7,075
Other Income £55

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £907,520
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£947,113
£907,520£907,520£1,015,578£1,015,57833 / 0
2024
£808,795
£838,699£833,297£975,985£975,98533 / 0
2023
£859,385
£801,902£801,228£1,005,889£200,00031 / 0
2022
£815,502
£777,919£777,919£948,406£948,40618 / 0
2021
£898,544
£745,414£745,414£900,615£900,61528 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup

What does Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup do?

The principal activity of the charity is the provision of childcare services primarily under statutory school age.

How much income did Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup report in 2025?

Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup reported total income of £947k and reported expenditure of £908k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup registered as a charity?

Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 2001 as charity number 1087112. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup?

Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kamaldeep Kainth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup operate?

Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087112.

Details

Address
Launde House Harborough Road
Oadby
LEICESTER
LE2 4LE
Registration Date
22 June 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3982558
Charity Number
1087112

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Trustees

Kamaldeep Kainth Chair
Parisha Chavda
Satbir Alangh
Vickinder Kainth

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