INDEPENDENT MOTHERS PLAYGROUP
Early years education provision
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £138,403, with unrestricted reserves of £138,403 and no restricted or endowment funds held. The Treasurer's report notes that the bank balance has fallen significantly to £119,675 due to low capacity and intake, although the setting confirms it has met all financial commitments.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- LEAH TOWNSEND
- Lisa Pagnello
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £162k | £150k |
| 31/03/2024 | £167k | £133k |
| 31/03/2023 | £120k | £138k |
| 31/03/2022 | £110k | £173k |
| 31/03/2021 | £140k | £174k |
Common questions
Is INDEPENDENT MOTHERS PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £138,403, with unrestricted reserves of £138,403 and no restricted or endowment funds held. The Treasurer's report notes that the bank balance has fallen significantly to £119,675 due to low capacity and intake, although the setting confirms it has met all financial commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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- MORTIMER PLAYGROUP ASSOCIATION
- HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- KINGSWAY PLAYGROUP
- RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- OUR LADY'S FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT MOTHERS PLAYGROUP | £162k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MORTIMER PLAYGROUP ASSOCIATION | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINGSWAY PLAYGROUP | £197k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £190k | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £132k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |