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The Toy Project

The Toy Project rehomes unwanted toys and runs free accessible community events. They work with a range of local provision providing toys, resources and events for children accessing these services. They have a Playroom running free sessions for the community and in holidays run free playschemes inclusive of funded outings. They have a gallery space for local artists to exhibit work affordably and

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Activities & Mission

The Toy Project rehomes unwanted toys and runs free accessible community events. They work with a range of local provision providing toys, resources and events for children accessing these services. They have a Playroom running free sessions for the community and in holidays run free playschemes inclusive of funded outings. They have a gallery space for local artists to exhibit work affordably and

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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

Latest Income
£389,372
Latest Expenditure
£391,363

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 100.5%
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
£389,372
£391,3630 / 10
2024
£386,901
£364,4190 / 10
2023
£315,672
£359,0830 / 10
2022
£266,414
£244,3790 / 5
2021
£178,859
£163,8420 / 11

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Frequently asked questions about The Toy Project

What does The Toy Project do?

The Toy Project rehomes unwanted toys and runs free accessible community events. They work with a range of local provision providing toys, resources and events for children accessing these services. They have a Playroom running free sessions for the community and in holidays run free playschemes inclusive of funded outings. They have a gallery space for local artists to exhibit work affordably and

How much income did The Toy Project report in 2025?

The Toy Project reported total income of £389k and reported expenditure of £391k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Toy Project registered as a charity?

The Toy Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 2015 as charity number 1164282. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Toy Project?

The Toy Project is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Toy Project operate?

The Toy Project operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Toy Project a registered charity?

Yes — The Toy Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164282.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 November 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5069648
Charity Number
1164282

Trustees

FRANCES HOWAT
JANE GARFIELD BED HONS
John Nicholson
TRACY ISMAIL

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19 October 2026
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