RAWTHORPE (ST JAMES) PLAYGROUP
We are a small charity run playgroup. We supply care education and fun for 2-5 year olds. we are based in rawthorpe infants and nursery school..
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 the charity reported a deficit of £7,281 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £94,146 to £86,865. The trustees note that tax payments increased due to a historical debt caused by a clerical error, which has now been cleared. Per the trustees' report, the charity is well-established and compliant, but anticipates fewer children in the forthcoming year due to lower birth rates.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- WENDY WARD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £51k | £58k |
| 31/12/2024 | £60k | £54k |
| 31/12/2023 | £42k | £51k |
| 31/12/2022 | £51k | £45k |
| 31/12/2021 | £55k | £53k |
Common questions
Is RAWTHORPE (ST JAMES) PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,281 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £94,146 to £86,865. The trustees note that tax payments increased due to a historical debt caused by a clerical error, which has now been cleared. Per the trustees' report, the charity is well-established and compliant, but anticipates fewer children in the forthcoming year due to lower birth rates. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.