THE BEEHIVE CHILDCARE GROUP
Provide early years education and care for children aged 2 years to school age; provide care for children aged 3 years to 12 years before and after school, and during school holidays.
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 charity reported total unrestricted reserves of £108,717, a decrease from £123,020 in the prior year, following a net expenditure of £14,303 against incoming resources of £445,075. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern assumption, and the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme with no disclosed deficits.
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
- 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
- MALCOLM LESLIE BLISSETTchair
- CLARE WALKER
- KARL TUTT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £431k | £445k |
| 31/08/2024 | £424k | £442k |
| 31/08/2023 | £404k | £390k |
| 31/08/2022 | £319k | £331k |
| 31/08/2021 | £250k | £307k |
Common questions
Is THE BEEHIVE CHILDCARE GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total unrestricted reserves of £108,717, a decrease from £123,020 in the prior year, following a net expenditure of £14,303 against incoming resources of £445,075. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern assumption, and the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme with no disclosed deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/11/2009 | £10k | 'Wee' Need Toilets |
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- BEEHIVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- THE BEEHIVE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION (AFRICA)
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- BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP
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- BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BEEHIVE CHILDCARE GROUP | £431k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEEHIVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £166k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BEEHIVE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION (AFRICA) | £121k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BEEHIVE CARE GROUP | £1.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | 114.2% | no doubt |
| BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL (BISHOPS SUTTON) | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |