ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1054698 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACORNS PLAYGROUP

We are a community Playgroup and Pre-School

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Latest income
£177k
Latest spending
£169k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity closed the financial year with a surplus of £8,569.73, following a profit of £11,354.76 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity prioritizes reinvesting funds into the setting rather than generating large surpluses, and anticipates a positive financial position for the upcoming year despite rising costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Acorn Playgroup and Pre-school (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£177k£169k
31/08/2024£166k£154k
31/08/2023£166k£170k
31/08/2022£145k£159k
31/08/2021£166k£165k

Common questions

Is ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity closed the financial year with a surplus of £8,569.73, following a profit of £11,354.76 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity prioritizes reinvesting funds into the setting rather than generating large surpluses, and anticipates a positive financial position for the upcoming year despite rising costs.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LITTLE ACORNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (INGHAM).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL£177k0unclearno doubt
LITTLE ACORNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (INGHAM) FY2025£113k0unclearno doubt
RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£190kwithinno doubt
NORTH COMMON PRE - SCHOOL FY2025£103k0unclearno doubt
LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE FY2025£175k0unclearno doubt
PANGBOURNE VALLEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£169k0unclearno doubt

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