Parks For Play
To provide access to outdoor activities for children in parks and public spaces to help them develop & mature. To raise awareness in equality and diversity through sports, arts, leisure & play. To develop the skills of all children and young people, especially disabled children in such a way that they are better able to participate more fully in society.
Activities & Mission
To provide access to outdoor activities for children in parks and public spaces to help them develop & mature. To raise awareness in equality and diversity through sports, arts, leisure & play. To develop the skills of all children and young people, especially disabled children in such a way that they are better able to participate more fully in society.
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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £284,996 | £225,878 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £134,325 | £127,566 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £121,598 | £138,308 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £128,580 | £126,115 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £133,473 | £123,445 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Parks For Play
What does Parks For Play do?
To provide access to outdoor activities for children in parks and public spaces to help them develop & mature. To raise awareness in equality and diversity through sports, arts, leisure & play. To develop the skills of all children and young people, especially disabled children in such a way that they are better able to participate more fully in society.
How much income did Parks For Play report in 2025?
Parks For Play reported total income of £285k and reported expenditure of £226k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Parks For Play registered as a charity?
Parks For Play was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 2009 as charity number 1132510. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Parks For Play?
Parks For Play is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Parks For Play operate?
Parks For Play operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Parks For Play a registered charity?
Yes — Parks For Play is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132510.
Details
Coronation Road
Selly Oak
Birmingham
West Midlands
B29 7DE
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