Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library
Our 2 toy libraries are a resource open to any families, groups or individuals involved in providing daycare for children of all abilities, backgrounds and ages. We have an online booking system for lending out high quality toys, games and resources, including ones for children with additional needs, which aim to promote development and learning through play and are fun!
Activities & Mission
Our 2 toy libraries are a resource open to any families, groups or individuals involved in providing daycare for children of all abilities, backgrounds and ages. We have an online booking system for lending out high quality toys, games and resources, including ones for children with additional needs, which aim to promote development and learning through play and are fun!
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £37,229 | £27,572 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2024 | £25,306 | £24,884 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £18,728 | £29,121 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £24,810 | £22,808 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £21,118 | £18,145 | 0 / 3 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library
What does Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library do?
Our 2 toy libraries are a resource open to any families, groups or individuals involved in providing daycare for children of all abilities, backgrounds and ages. We have an online booking system for lending out high quality toys, games and resources, including ones for children with additional needs, which aim to promote development and learning through play and are fun!
How much income did Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library report in 2025?
Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library registered as a charity?
Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 2003 as charity number 1100532. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library?
Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alex Allan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library operate?
Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library a registered charity?
Yes — Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100532.
Details
Church Road
Whimple
Exeter
EX5 2SU
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