PANGBOURNE VALLEY PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1039967 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PANGBOURNE VALLEY PLAYGROUP

Playgroup provision for the West Berkshire Area

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION OR MEANS(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a healthy surplus of £36,333 with total income of £169,229 against expenditure of £132,896. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are close to £200k, providing a strong financial position to support future building projects and operational stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints 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
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pangbourne Valley Playgroup (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Samuel David Saunderschair
• Bethany Hughes
• Emma Carney · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ioanna Konstantinidou · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jenny Rinaldi
• Katherine Rose
• Rachel Dwyer

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

Operates in: West Berkshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Charities like this

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

• BROADBOTTOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £101k
• RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £190k
• LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE income £175k
• WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £132k
• BRERETON PLAYGROUP income £181k
• CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL income £156k

Side by side with its peers

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