GRINDLEFORD AND EYAM PLAYGROUP
Grindleford and Eyam Playgroup aims to provide good quality pre-school education to children under five in the local community and surrounding area. We work in partnership with parents and carers to enable children to achieve their full potential.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and a closing cash balance of £44,066, an increase of £3,060. Per the trustees' report, this financial position provides assurance that the playgroup can manage its budget despite a less positive outlook for enrollment in the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
“Our fee income for the year was £75,311 69% of our fee income came from the Early Year’s Funding, a total of £52,241.” — page 9
“Next year does not look as positive with places still available on most days as the year starts. However, the funds we added to our reserves brings us some assurance that we can manage our budget for another year.” — page 11
Trustees
- Helen Wakerley
- Laura Darwin
- Liz Tiplady
- Ruth Deborah Nuttall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £86k | £83k |
| 31/08/2024 | £86k | £80k |
| 31/08/2023 | £70k | £70k |
| 31/08/2022 | £72k | £72k |
| 31/08/2021 | £75k | £67k |
Common questions
Is GRINDLEFORD AND EYAM PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and a closing cash balance of £44,066, an increase of £3,060. Per the trustees' report, this financial position provides assurance that the playgroup can manage its budget despite a less positive outlook for enrollment in the coming year.