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PLAYDAYS PRE-SCHOOL MEETING IN THE METHODIST CHURCH HALL

Registered charity 1087653 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARD METHODIST PRE-SCHOOL

Providing the education of pre-school children.

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Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held healthy accumulated unrestricted reserves of £35,236, which the Trustees view as sufficient to continue work for the foreseeable future given income uncertainty. The charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £3,049 for the year ended 31 August 2025. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Nursery Education grant (98% of income)
“Nursery Education grant 54,513”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to continue the charity’s work for the foreseeable future (held: £35k)
“there is a requirement to hold sufficient reserves to continue the charity’s work for the foreseeable future.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£55k£52k
31/08/2024£61k£46k
31/08/2023£39k£37k
31/08/2022£29k£39k
31/08/2021£36k£37k

Common questions

Is PLAYDAYS PRE-SCHOOL MEETING IN THE METHODIST CHURCH HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held healthy accumulated unrestricted reserves of £35,236, which the Trustees view as sufficient to continue work for the foreseeable future given income uncertainty. The charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £3,049 for the year ended 31 August 2025. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.