RED ROOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
We provide childcare and education for children in our community from 2 years-5 years. We are open to all children and families within an equal opportunities framework. Learning is promoted through play, developing good self esteem and values each child's individual strengths and interests. We are run by our parents committee and reinvest our income to provide for all children's needs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that for the year ended 31 August 2025, the charity generated total income of £88,675.90 against expenditure of £87,256.00, resulting in a retained profit of £1,419.90. Free/unrestricted reserves (Current Account) stood at £79,372.34 at the end of the period. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific fundraising cost ratios.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- April Branch
- Caroline Elliott
- Jennifer Pike
- Polly Downing
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £89k | £89k |
| 31/08/2024 | £87k | £73k |
| 31/08/2023 | £58k | £55k |
| 31/08/2022 | £63k | £60k |
| 31/08/2021 | £61k | £55k |
Common questions
Is RED ROOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that for the year ended 31 August 2025, the charity generated total income of £88,675.90 against expenditure of £87,256.00, resulting in a retained profit of £1,419.90. Free/unrestricted reserves (Current Account) stood at £79,372.34 at the end of the period. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific fundraising cost ratios.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/04/2005 | £5k | outside play area |