BRIDGE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP
Bridge Village Playgroup is committed to providing a safe and stimulating environment for all children of the community. We believe that children learn through play and we aim to provide emotional & practical support for all.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £9,038 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in net assets of £51,714. The trustees' report indicates that the charity is building savings to reach a reserves target of six months' operational costs, and the chair's report describes the financial position as healthy. The charity does not currently need to fundraise due to its positive financial position.
What the accounts disclose
“sufficient funds to cover 6-months’ worth of expenses”
Trustees
- Julia Lewischair
- Alexandra Allchurch
- Claire Atkinson
- Kate Hennessey
- Kate Marshall
- Kathryn Victoria Crouch
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £136k | £145k |
| 31/07/2024 | £145k | £127k |
| 31/07/2023 | £99k | £73k |
| 31/07/2022 | £68k | £54k |
| 31/07/2021 | £44k | £46k |
Common questions
Is BRIDGE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £9,038 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in net assets of £51,714. The trustees' report indicates that the charity is building savings to reach a reserves target of six months' operational costs, and the chair's report describes the financial position as healthy. The charity does not currently need to fundraise due to its positive financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BRIDGE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIDGE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP as a grant recipient include THE TORY FAMILY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TORY FAMILY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1k |
Charities like this
- BREDON PLAYGROUP
- HOLME VILLAGE PLAYGROUP
- RIDGEWAY PLAYGROUP LIMITED
- THE CHILDREN'S VILLAGE
- ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
- THE BRIDGE CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP | £136k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BREDON PLAYGROUP | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOLME VILLAGE PLAYGROUP | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| RIDGEWAY PLAYGROUP LIMITED | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHILDREN'S VILLAGE | £4.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT | £359k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |