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Rainbows Playgroup

We are a pre-school playgroup offering children and their families a facility 4 mornings per week to children in the Eckington area who are specifically targeted. Fees are deliberately kept to the minimum possible in order to make the playgroup affordable to as many families as possible, with reductions and subsidies from social services where need is greatest.

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Activities & Mission

We are a pre-school playgroup offering children and their families a facility 4 mornings per week to children in the Eckington area who are specifically targeted. Fees are deliberately kept to the minimum possible in order to make the playgroup affordable to as many families as possible, with reductions and subsidies from social services where need is greatest.

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
£45,333
Latest Expenditure
£44,540

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.3%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£45,333
£44,5400 / 0
2024
£49,863
£50,8830 / 0
2023
£40,363
£42,9430 / 0
2022
£31,821
£29,4640 / 0
2021
£21,570
£22,2190 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Rainbows Playgroup

What does Rainbows Playgroup do?

We are a pre-school playgroup offering children and their families a facility 4 mornings per week to children in the Eckington area who are specifically targeted. Fees are deliberately kept to the minimum possible in order to make the playgroup affordable to as many families as possible, with reductions and subsidies from social services where need is greatest.

How much income did Rainbows Playgroup report in 2025?

Rainbows Playgroup reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £45k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Rainbows Playgroup registered as a charity?

Rainbows Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 2007 as charity number 1120323. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Rainbows Playgroup?

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

Where does Rainbows Playgroup operate?

Rainbows Playgroup operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Rainbows Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Rainbows Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120323.

Details

Address
29 Chestnut Avenue
Eckington
SHEFFIELD
S21 4BE
Registration Date
30 July 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4027646
Charity Number
1120323

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Trustees

IMELDA DAVIES Chair
Anne Wylds
LISA WEST
Yvonne Hibbert

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