ROYSTON PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1030644 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income

£142k

Latest spending

£119k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net profit of £23,497.54 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £120,302 (£83,433 in reserve and £36,869 in main account). The trustees note that cash flow depends on the timing of payments from the London Borough Bromley and require sufficient funds to cover six months of wages in case of late funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Nursery Education Grant

“Most of our funding comes from the Nursery Education Grant from Bromley LEA this year we received £142,381” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: 6 months wages (about £60,000) (held: £120k)

“We need to ensure we have enough money in the bank account to count for 6 months wages (about £60,000) in case our funding is late.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“We need to ensure we have enough money in the bank account to count for 6 months wages (about £60,000) in case our funding is late.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Kelly Condiechair
Kamila Cantor

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

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£142k	£119k
31/08/2024	£142k	£130k
31/08/2023	£122k	£127k
31/08/2022	£140k	£139k
31/08/2021	£116k	£111k

Common questions

Is ROYSTON PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net profit of £23,497.54 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £120,302 (£83,433 in reserve and £36,869 in main account). The trustees note that cash flow depends on the timing of payments from the London Borough Bromley and require sufficient funds to cover six months of wages in case of late funding.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £159k
LORDSWOOD COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP income £343k
BREDON PLAYGROUP income £123k
SPROWSTON NURSERY PLAYGROUP income £147k
ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP (BILTON) income £153k
BRERETON PLAYGROUP income £181k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ROYSTON PLAYGROUP	£142k	—	unclear	—	noted
HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£159k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LORDSWOOD COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP FY2025	£343k	—	above	—	no doubt
BREDON PLAYGROUP FY2025	£123k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SPROWSTON NURSERY PLAYGROUP FY2025	£147k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP (BILTON) FY2025	£153k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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