CROFT PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1028686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a playgroup providing care and education for pre-school aged children

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Latest income

£346k

Latest spending

£345k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity relies heavily on fundraising, grants, and principal funding from Swindon Borough Council. The trustees report that any profit made is invested back into the playgroup to enhance the children's experience and ensure financial viability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Swindon Borough Council

“Croft Playgroup’s principal source of funding is from Swindon Borough Council.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Jason Adamschair
Jasmine Laura-Rose Stringer
Jessica Rosie Dipierro
Kathryn Laura Hadden
Mia O'Hara
Sianne Donovan

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

Operates in: Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£346k	£345k
31/08/2024	£292k	£288k
31/08/2023	£262k	£258k
31/08/2022	£209k	£205k
31/08/2021	£203k	£192k

Common questions

Is CROFT PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity relies heavily on fundraising, grants, and principal funding from Swindon Borough Council. The trustees report that any profit made is invested back into the playgroup to enhance the children's experience and ensure financial viability.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BREDON PLAYGROUP.

BREDON PLAYGROUP income £123k
THE CROFT PRE-SCHOOL HASLINGTON income £102k
CONDICOTE PLAYGROUP AND TODDLER GROUP income £118k
ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL income £177k
HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £159k
BRERETON PLAYGROUP income £181k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CROFT PLAYGROUP	£346k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BREDON PLAYGROUP FY2025	£123k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CROFT PRE-SCHOOL HASLINGTON FY2025	£102k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CONDICOTE PLAYGROUP AND TODDLER GROUP FY2025	£118k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£177k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£159k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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