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CHUCKLEBERRIES PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1099029 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Chuckleberries operates as a community pre-school in the form of a non-profit-making charity. Our ethos is to provide a cheerful and welcoming, club-style learning environment for children aged 2 up to 5 years old, where every day is a fun experience for the children.

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Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£91k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £11,323.36, bringing total funds to £55,514.56. The trustees note that funds are held at a level to allow for the risk of operating with a very low number of children or unforeseen expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Funds are held at a level to allow for the risk of operating for a full year with a very low number of children or any unforeseen expenditure the charity may incur. (held: £56k)
“Funds are held at a level to allow for the risk of operating for a full year with a very low number of children or any unforeseen expenditure the charity may incur.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mrs K Smith (Trustee) received £1,820 for services as Treasurer
“Mrs K Smith (Trustee) received £1,820 (2024 - £1,572) for services as Treasurer” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mrs K Smith (Trustee) received £1,820 (2024 - £1,572) for services as Treasurer
“Mrs K Smith (Trustee) received £1,820 (2024 - £1,572) for services as Treasurer” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£103k£91k
31/08/2024£86k£78k
31/08/2023£79k£98k
31/08/2022£66k£66k
31/08/2021£69k£57k

Common questions

Is CHUCKLEBERRIES PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £11,323.36, bringing total funds to £55,514.56. The trustees note that funds are held at a level to allow for the risk of operating with a very low number of children or unforeseen expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Waterside Community Fund1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LITTLE BERRIES PRE-SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHUCKLEBERRIES PRE-SCHOOL£103k—0unclear—no doubt
LITTLE BERRIES PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£424k—0unclear—no doubt
MULBERRY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£185k—0unclear—noted
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
CHALK HILL PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£106k—0above—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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