ST ANNE'S PLAYGROUP (HARLOW GREEN)

Registered charity 1025384 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide care and education for children aged 3-4 years old, delivered by paid staff and volunteers. The setting has increased it's hours and offers flexible full day care. As a result the number of children has increased significantly, as well as the number of sessions they attend. This has resulted in a huge increase in income allowing us to make huge improvements to our setting.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net incoming funds were £119,215.66 against total outgoings of £147,954.57, resulting in a net deficit for the year. Total funds carried forward are £58,918.15, which the trustees consider the financial position to be stable despite increased staffing costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gillian Curran
• TERESA FRENCH

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Common questions

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• ST ANNE'S CHILD CARE GROUP income £141k
• ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP income £150k
• ST JOSEPH'S PLAYGROUP, HERTFORD income £118k
• ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP income £188k
• CONDICOTE PLAYGROUP AND TODDLER GROUP income £118k
• ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX) income £164k

Side by side with its peers

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