PEAR TREE HOLIDAY CLUB (KIRKHAM) LTD

Registered charity 1139787 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pear Tree Holiday Club provides childcare and respite for children of all abilities aged 3-16. Approximately one third of children attending the Holiday Club have learning difficulties and disabilities.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE GROUP SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FOR THE RECREATION OF CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE BY MAKING FACILITIES AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM DURING OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS AND SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Fylde, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a surplus of £18,491 excluding donations, driven by increased Lancashire County Council Break Time funding. However, the trustees note that historically the club ran at a loss without donations and is now reliant on this specific authority funding to continue operating without diluting reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Provided this funding for families is maintained then we would expect to be able to continue to operate without diluting reserves.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Government income: £4,914 — grants £4,914 (3); 20% of the £24,025 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Blackpool · Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£53k£34k
31/03/2024£42k£32k
31/03/2023£24k£20k
31/03/2022£4k£7k
31/03/2021£2k£7k

Common questions

Is PEAR TREE HOLIDAY CLUB (KIRKHAM) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a surplus of £18,491 excluding donations, driven by increased Lancashire County Council Break Time funding. However, the trustees note that historically the club ran at a loss without donations and is now reliant on this specific authority funding to continue operating without diluting reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEAR TREE HOLIDAY CLUB (KIRKHAM) LTD£53k—0unclear—noted
PARKSTONE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt
ACTIVITY CLUB FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (BERKSHIRE) FY2024£62k—0unclear—noted
TIME CHILDCARE FY2025£259k—0unclear—no doubt
CHERRY TREE PLAYGROUP (RAWTENSTALL) FY2025£80k—0unclear—no doubt
PENARLAG WRAP AROUND CARE AND HOLIDAY CLUB FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt

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