ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX)

Registered charity 1045454 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides pre-school care + education for up to 25 2-4 yr olds.

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Latest income

£164k

Latest spending

£111k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £61,587 at year end, which exceeds the stated policy target of £41,839. The net receipts for the year were £52,246, resulting in a surplus that increased the fund balances carried forward to £159,590.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Michelle Dooleychair
Ann Booth
Carla Shepherd
Jessica Lois Sugden-Garnett
Kate Lumb
Lucy Greensides
Thomas Owens

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

Operates in: Calderdale

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£164k	£111k
31/03/2024	£136k	£84k
31/03/2023	£85k	£79k
31/03/2022	£80k	£67k
31/03/2021	£71k	£54k

Common questions

Is ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £61,587 at year end, which exceeds the stated policy target of £41,839. The net receipts for the year were £52,246, resulting in a surplus that increased the fund balances carried forward to £159,590. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL.

ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL income £120k
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP income £150k
ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL income £172k
ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £100k
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £178k
HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £159k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX)	£164k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£120k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP FY2024	£150k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£172k	—	no_policy	—	no doubt
ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£100k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£178k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.