HOLYROOD PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1026986 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide pre-school education for children aged 2 years and up.

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

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
£50k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained financial stability through prudent budgeting and reserve management for the year ended August 2025. Per the trustees' report, total income was £50,318 and total expenditure was £47,060, resulting in a surplus. The charity holds reserves of £41,882, which aligns with its policy of covering six months of operating costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months of operating costs, redundancy liabilities, and emergency repairs (held: £42k)
“Reserves are held to in accordance with our reserves policy and covers 6 months of operating costs, redundancy liabilities, and emergency repairs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£50k£47k
31/08/2024£69k£45k
31/08/2023£45k£46k
31/08/2022£46k£42k
31/08/2021£31k£30k

Common questions

Is HOLYROOD PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained financial stability through prudent budgeting and reserve management for the year ended August 2025. Per the trustees' report, total income was £50,318 and total expenditure was £47,060, resulting in a surplus. The charity holds reserves of £41,882, which aligns with its policy of covering six months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/05/2004£4kall weather surface