BEIGHTON BIZZY BEE PLAYGROUPS LIMITED

Registered charity 1102975 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a non-profit making charitable company limited by guarantee. We provide good quality affordable childcare for local families enabling them to access work and training. We also direct parents to child development and other services in the local area.

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £424,327, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £11,706 for the year, with total income of £1,032,014 and charitable expenditure of £1,020,308.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month's expenditure (held: £424k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.0m
Reserves (reported)
£424k
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.0m£1.0m
31/08/2024£859k£789k
31/08/2023£707k£674k
31/08/2022£519k£547k
31/08/2021£502k£508k

Common questions

Is BEIGHTON BIZZY BEE PLAYGROUPS LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £424,327, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £11,706 for the year, with total income of £1,032,014 and charitable expenditure of £1,020,308. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BEIGHTON BIZZY BEE PLAYGROUPS LIMITED£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
BEEHIVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£166k—0unclear—no doubt
BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£270k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BEEHIVE CHILDCARE GROUP FY2025£431k—0unclear—no doubt
BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP FY2025£176k—0unclear114.2%no doubt
BEETLEY AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£153k—0unclear—no doubt

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