OSCARS

Registered charity 1133716 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of before & after school child care and holiday club, for children of primary school age

Objects

3.1 TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS AND DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PERSONS IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH CARE, EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is running at a large deficit due to undue expenditure from a previous manager and staffing costs consuming 90% of income. The trustees note that the building is a serious issue with a lifetime coming to an end, requiring increasing repairs. They express doubt about the ability to sustain the charity without increasing costs to parents.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rebecca Russellchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Heather Burlton
• Sharon Simpson
• Zoe Trevett

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

Operates in: South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY.

• OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY income £382k
• THE CABIN CREW OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB income £269k
• THE BOSCO CENTRE income £1.9m
• OVERSEAS AID FOR THE KIDS OF SIERRA LEONE (OAKS) income £117k
• ACORN CHILDREN'S CLUB income £112k
• TIMEOUT AFTER SCHOOL AND BREAKFAST CLUB income £143k

Side by side with its peers

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