BUSY BEES BLAENAVON DAY NURSERY AND KIDS CLUB

Registered charity 1126728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing good quality childcare in a economically deprived area

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Latest income
£744k
Latest spending
£773k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £28,202 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £43,795. The trustees note that while finances remain stable, the charity has experienced cash-flow issues due to unpaid childcare fees and increased employer National Insurance costs. Projections for the coming year are described as generally positive, though the charity continues to manage rising wage bills and outstanding loans.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees (49% of income)
Sales - Fees £357,879.88
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£745k
Total spending
£773k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
40

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent · Torfaen

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£744k£773k
31/08/2024£696k£683k
31/08/2023£618k£542k
31/08/2022£506k£480k
31/08/2021£413k£460k

Common questions

Is BUSY BEES BLAENAVON DAY NURSERY AND KIDS CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £28,202 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £43,795. The trustees note that while finances remain stable, the charity has experienced cash-flow issues due to unpaid childcare fees and increased employer National Insurance costs. Projections for the coming year are described as generally positive, though the charity continues to manage rising wage bills and outstanding loans. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/05/2010£4kForest School at Busy Bees
The National Lottery Community Fund13/02/2009£5kSessional Worker