WHITEGATE EARLY YEARS CARE
The main aim of The Teddy Club is that of advancing the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age.
Objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS IN LANCASHIRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN AGED 0-5 YEARS IN SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AREAS;B) EDUCATING CHILDREN AGED 0-5 YEARS;C) PROVIDING OR HELPING TO PROVIDE HEALTH VISITORS AND SUPPORT STAFF AND ESTABLISHING BEHAVIOURAL ISSUES;D) PROMOTING HEALTHY EATING;E) EDUCATING AND TRAINING PARENTS IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT, LITERACY AND NUMERACY AND INVOLVING PARENTS IN OTHER PROACTIVE ACTIVITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £34,310 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted funds decreased to £21,881, and the plan for future periods is to continue producing a surplus.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Bentley Hollie
- Catherine Sutcliffe-Tasker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £348k | £371k |
| 31/03/2024 | £396k | £362k |
| 31/03/2023 | £396k | £423k |
| 31/03/2022 | £348k | £322k |
| 31/03/2021 | £234k | £248k |
Common questions
Is WHITEGATE EARLY YEARS CARE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £34,310 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted funds decreased to £21,881, and the plan for future periods is to continue producing a surplus. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EAST LANCASHIRE MASONIC CHARITY | 1 | £33k |
| GLOUCESTERSHIRE MASONIC CHARITY ACTION | 1 | £27k |
Charities like this
- TEDDY BEAR NURSERY (WESTFIELD)
- TEDDY20 SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH CANCER LIMITED
- RAINBOW TEDDIES PRE-SCHOOL
- YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL
- THE LITTLE SUTTON CLUB AND NURSERY SCHOOL
- GATEWAY (EDUCATION & CHILDCARE) TRUST LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEGATE EARLY YEARS CARE | £348k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEDDY BEAR NURSERY (WESTFIELD) | £157k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEDDY20 SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH CANCER LIMITED | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW TEDDIES PRE-SCHOOL | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL | £222k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LITTLE SUTTON CLUB AND NURSERY SCHOOL | £692k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |