SEEND PLAYGROUP
Local playgroup
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £7,834 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Per the trustees' report, total reserves are considered sufficient to cover nine months of running costs, with unrestricted funds standing at least 76% of remaining annual expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.
What the accounts disclose
“In accordance with this policy there is an allocation to restrict £30,000 as reserves as a redundancy fund to cover wages. The remaining unrestricted funds stand at least 76% of the remaining annual expenditure, therefore the total reserves are considered sufficient to cover 9 month's running costs.” — page 3
Trustees
- Claire Lakhani
- Elizabeth Anne Dagnall
- Melissa England
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £82k | £74k |
| 31/08/2024 | £61k | £66k |
| 31/08/2023 | £65k | £59k |
| 31/08/2022 | £59k | £46k |
| 31/08/2021 | £57k | £38k |
Common questions
Is SEEND PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £7,834 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Per the trustees' report, total reserves are considered sufficient to cover nine months of running costs, with unrestricted funds standing at least 76% of remaining annual expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.