FOWLMERE PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1024798 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Fowlmere Playgroup is a not for profit community group offering a secure, happy and stimulating environment for pre-school children aged 2 years to school age. We offer a full and varied curriculum tailored to allow children to fulfill their potential at their own pace, leading to nationally approved learning goals.

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Latest income
£80k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £35,380 against a policy target of three months' operational costs. The trustees report that the playgroup's future is uncertain due to the closure of its current premises, though work is ongoing to secure alternative accommodation.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ operational costs (held: £35k)
The playgroup aims to maintain a reserve fund to cover three months’ operational costs.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
Playgroup has faced uncertainty after the URC building was closed as a place of worship. Work is ongoing with the local Parish Council who are hoping to purchase the building which would allow playgroup to continue to rent the space.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fowlmere Playgroup (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£80k£60k
31/03/2024£60k£54k
31/03/2023£49k£48k
31/03/2022£43k£45k
31/03/2021£38k£47k

Common questions

Is FOWLMERE PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £35,380 against a policy target of three months' operational costs. The trustees report that the playgroup's future is uncertain due to the closure of its current premises, though work is ongoing to secure alternative accommodation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.