MILBORNE LADYBIRDS PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1087441 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the education of children below compulsory school age. The provision of a Playgroup facilities to enable this to take place.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE. THE ASSOCIATION WILL, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, BE OPEN TO ALL CHILDREN IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE CREED, COLOUR OR PHYSICAL ABILITY.

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 net positive margin of £8,720, recovering its cash reserves to approximately £18,527. However, the trustees report that the charity is financially unsustainable as an independent operation and plan to wind it up following the transfer of governance to the local multi-academy trust.

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.

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
• 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Paul Hartley Taskerchair
• David John French · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Linden Humphrey

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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