BISHOPSTON PLAY ASSOCIATION
The charity provides a summer playscheme in school summer holidays.It is open access scheme for children aged 5 to 13, under 5's can attend with a responsible adult. The children participate in a range of play opportunities including den building; hammock making; fire making and cooking; art and craft activities; giant maze play both in and on it and anything else the children want to do.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR PLAY, RECREATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR ALL CHILDREN RESIDENT IN WALES THESE BEING FACILITIES AND SERVICES -(I) OF WHICH SUCH CHILDREN HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES(II) WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH CHILDREN BY PROMOTING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL WELL BEING.
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £8,000 — grants £8,000 (1); 50% of the £16,151 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £5,100 — grants £5,100 (5,100); 48% of the £10,518 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £8,000 — grants £8,000 (1); 68% of the £11,837 total gross income on the same return
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Trustees
- Andora Wild Miss
- DEBORAH MONTAGUE
- KATIE GREENAWAY
- Katherine Brigid Mattingly
- MIKE GREENAWAY
- Rosie Greenaway
- SUE BRADSHAW
- TERESA DE VALL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £16k | £18k |
| 31/03/2024 | £11k | £16k |
| 31/03/2023 | £12k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £2k | £4k |
| 31/03/2021 | £14k | £4k |
Common questions
Who funds BISHOPSTON PLAY ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BISHOPSTON PLAY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2015 | £2k | Bishopston Playscheme Amazing Maze |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/04/2011 | £2k | Bishopston Playscheme 2011 |