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Great Waldingfield Playgroup

Also known as: First Friends

Education / TrainingChildren / Young peopleProvides services

Activities & Mission

Education / TrainingChildren / Young peopleProvides services

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
£185,858
Latest Expenditure
£170,160

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.6%
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
£185,858
£170,1600 / 0
2023
£142,888
£126,7220 / 0
2022
£124,556
£90,9490 / 0
2021
£78,575
£63,9420 / 0
2020
£102,535
£100,5420 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Great Waldingfield Playgroup

What does Great Waldingfield Playgroup do?

Education / TrainingChildren / Young peopleProvides services

How much income did Great Waldingfield Playgroup report in 2024?

Great Waldingfield Playgroup reported total income of £186k and reported expenditure of £170k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Great Waldingfield Playgroup registered as a charity?

Great Waldingfield Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 October 1994 as charity number 1041529. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Great Waldingfield Playgroup?

Great Waldingfield Playgroup is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Thomas James Whiteman. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Great Waldingfield Playgroup operate?

Great Waldingfield Playgroup operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Great Waldingfield Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Great Waldingfield Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1041529.

Details

Address
First Friends Pre School
Folly Road
Great Waldingfield
SUDBURY
CO10 0RR
Registration Date
18 October 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1041529
Charity Number
1041529

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Trustees

Thomas James Whiteman Chair
Alice Webb
Nicola Walters
Stour Business

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • First Friends

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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