RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL (WALLINGFORD)
Pre School Child Care
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,683 for the year, with total income of £257,941 and total expenditure of £248,400. The trustees report that cash reserves increased to £231,000, which is below their stated policy target of six to twelve months of running costs (£272,000). The charity relies primarily on government-funded childcare fees and has no stated material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Committee aim to hold a minimum of six to 12 months of running costs in reserves. Running costs in the last 12 months were £272,000. During the year the cash reserves increased slightly to £231,000” — page 7
Trustees
- Michelle Belcherchair
- Alice Riseley
- Andrea Brown
- Charlotte Beaumont-Oates
- Dr Harriet Atkinson
- Jade Stocker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £295k | £275k |
| 31/03/2024 | £263k | £253k |
| 31/03/2023 | £255k | £219k |
| 31/03/2022 | £204k | £198k |
| 31/03/2021 | £202k | £153k |
Common questions
Is RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL (WALLINGFORD) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,683 for the year, with total income of £257,941 and total expenditure of £248,400. The trustees report that cash reserves increased to £231,000, which is below their stated policy target of six to twelve months of running costs (£272,000). The charity relies primarily on government-funded childcare fees and has no stated material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL (WALLINGFORD) | £295k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW CHILDREN'S NURSERY LIMITED | £432k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW COMMUNITY NURSERY | £807k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL | £165k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL & EXTENDED SERVICES | £1.2m | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW PRESCHOOL (WICKFORD) | £171k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |