WHIMPLE PRE-SCHOOL AND TODDLER GROUP

Registered charity 1035316 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHIMPLE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Pre-school play group. Providing early years education to 2.5 - 4 year olds.

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: IN PRACTICE WHIMPLE

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
£100k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a profit of £16,864.44 and total net assets of £77,521.94. The trustees report a strong financial position, supported by increased fee uptake and fundraising donations. Reserves are held to cover statutory redundancy pay and potential staffing costs during a temporary closure due to hall upgrades.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“We are also anticipating significant upgrades to Whimple Victory Hall which may result in a temporary premises closure. During this time Preschool would have no income but staffing costs would still need to be covered to retain staff.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£100k£84k
31/08/2024£88k£85k
31/08/2023£61k£61k
31/08/2022£53k£50k
31/08/2021£61k£53k

Common questions

Is WHIMPLE PRE-SCHOOL AND TODDLER GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a profit of £16,864.44 and total net assets of £77,521.94. The trustees report a strong financial position, supported by increased fee uptake and fundraising donations. Reserves are held to cover statutory redundancy pay and potential staffing costs during a temporary closure due to hall upgrades. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.