NEATISHEAD AND BARTON PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1029870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEATISHEAD AND BARTON TURF PLAYGROUP

Childrens playgroup

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

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
£68k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating income of £18,876.22 and total charity funds of £36,045.85 as of August 31, 2025. The trustees report that the finance of the trust remains secure, with reserves held in bank accounts. The charity aims to maintain reserve levels roughly equating to four months of expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 34.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 480.00”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 4 months expenditure (held: £36k)
“We would like to maintain the current reserve levels which roughly equate to 4 months expenditure.”
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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£68k£47k
31/08/2024£40k£44k
31/08/2023£50k£42k
31/08/2022£45k£51k
31/08/2021£46k£41k

Common questions

Is NEATISHEAD AND BARTON PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating income of £18,876.22 and total charity funds of £36,045.85 as of August 31, 2025. The trustees report that the finance of the trust remains secure, with reserves held in bank accounts. The charity aims to maintain reserve levels roughly equating to four months of expenditure. 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 Fund30/07/2007£10kMother and Toddler/Baby Facilities Enhancement Project