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Sunshine Children's Centre

Also known as: Sunshine Children's Centre (burgh)

The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the care, development and education of children and young people in particular. We are a children's day nursery, providing high quality care and education for children aged from 6 weeks to 11 years old. We have nursery rooms for children aged from 6weeks to 4 years and a breakfast, afterschool & holiday club for primary school children

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Activities & Mission

The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the care, development and education of children and young people in particular. We are a children's day nursery, providing high quality care and education for children aged from 6 weeks to 11 years old. We have nursery rooms for children aged from 6weeks to 4 years and a breakfast, afterschool & holiday club for primary school children

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
£783,666
Latest Expenditure
£638,351

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,605
Charitable Activities £776,487
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £1,574

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £638,351
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,172
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
£783,666
£638,351£638,351£302,378£302,37835 / 0
2024
£595,419
£570,737£570,737£157,063£157,06335 / 2
2023
£481,021
£506,6000 / 2
2022
£429,189
£451,2150 / 0
2021
£449,427
£443,2800 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sunshine Children's Centre

What does Sunshine Children's Centre do?

The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the care, development and education of children and young people in particular. We are a children's day nursery, providing high quality care and education for children aged from 6 weeks to 11 years old. We have nursery rooms for children aged from 6weeks to 4 years and a breakfast, afterschool & holiday club for primary school children

How much income did Sunshine Children's Centre report in 2025?

Sunshine Children's Centre reported total income of £784k and reported expenditure of £638k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sunshine Children's Centre?

Sunshine Children's Centre has a program ratio of 81.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sunshine Children's Centre registered as a charity?

Sunshine Children's Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 February 2018 as charity number 1177008. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Sunshine Children's Centre?

Sunshine Children's Centre is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Thomas Wardell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sunshine Children's Centre operate?

Sunshine Children's Centre operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sunshine Children's Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Sunshine Children's Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177008.

Details

Address
Sunshine Childrens Centre
Burgh le Marsh Library
High Street
Burgh le Marsh
SKEGNESS
PE24 5JS
Registration Date
5 February 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5116076
Charity Number
1177008

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Trustees

Thomas Wardell Chair
Alison Evans
Anne Sleet
Kelly Joanne Stevenson
Also governs 1 other charity
Lisa Broomfield

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Sunshine Children's Centre (burgh)

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