LEVEN PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1025777 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEVEN PLAYGROUP

Education of pre school children

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

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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Latest income
£117k
Latest spending
£87k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £1,078 to £29,628, resulting in a net income of £28,550 for the year. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £25,921, indicating adequate liquidity to meet current liabilities. The trustees' report notes that reserves are managed to cover 3 to 6 months of expenditure, though no specific policy target amount is defined in monetary terms.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 3 and 6 months expenditure (held: £30k)
“The policy of the Trustees is to aim to keep between 3 and 6 months expenditure in reserve at all times.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Serious incident: Fraud by previous treasurer
“In 2019 it became apparent a large financial loss had been made due to fraudulent activity over several years by the previous treasurer. The total potential loss because of this fraud was £49,875.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
06/08/2025£117k£87k
06/08/2024£71k£70k
06/08/2023£78k£68k
06/08/2022£66k£68k
06/08/2021£70k£71k

Common questions

Is LEVEN PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £1,078 to £29,628, resulting in a net income of £28,550 for the year. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £25,921, indicating adequate liquidity to meet current liabilities. The trustees' report notes that reserves are managed to cover 3 to 6 months of expenditure, though no specific policy target amount is defined in monetary terms. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST1£70

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEVEN PRE-SCHOOL£117k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£165k—0below—no doubt
MANOR FARM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£217k—0above—material uncertainty
Brightwell Pre-School FY2025£144k—0unclear—no doubt
BISHOPDOWN FARM COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL AND FARM FRIENDS FY2025£198k—0above—no doubt
Abbotsham and Alwington Pre-School FY2025£137k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.