REWILD PLAY

Registered charity 1186824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF REWILD PLAY

Rewild Play provides social opportunities and activities for children with mental health issues and their families.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 0-18 RESIDENT IN SOUTH WALES WHO HAVE MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES OR ADDITIONAL LEARNING NEEDS, WHETHER DIAGNOSED OR NOT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION, SOCIAL INTERACTION, FRIENDSHIP AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THEM AND THEIR PARENTS/CARERS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£101k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Rewild Play CIO generated a surplus of £5,362 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £106,398 and expenditure of £101,036. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £29,151, which the trustees confirm meets their policy target of maintaining 3 to 6 months of running costs. The organization operates without employed staff or major long-term debts, relying on volunteers and a steady stream of funding applications.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 3 to 6 months of running costs (reserves figure: £29k)
“The trustees aim to maintain unrestricted reserves at a level equivalent to approximately 3 to 6 months of running costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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 31/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Government income: £47,783 — grants £47,783 (8); 45% of the £106,398 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Government income: £19,352 — grants £19,352 (4); 17% of the £113,973 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Government income: £8,740 — grants £8,740 (1); 9% of the £94,395 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: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£106k£101k
31/10/2024£114k£86k
31/10/2023£94k£85k
31/10/2022£41k£45k
31/10/2021£25k£12k

Common questions

Is REWILD PLAY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Rewild Play CIO generated a surplus of £5,362 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £106,398 and expenditure of £101,036. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £29,151, which the trustees confirm meets their policy target of maintaining 3 to 6 months of running costs. The organization operates without employed staff or major long-term debts, relying on volunteers and a steady stream of funding applications. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£14kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund11/08/2021£10kRewild Play Project

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PLAYSKILL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
REWILD PLAY£106k—0within—no doubt
PLAYSKILL FY2025£630k——below—no doubt
PLAYING ON CIO FY2025£215kunclear0within25000.0%no doubt
LONDON PLAY FY2025£148k—0below—no doubt
LET US PLAY (WOLVERHAMPTON) FY2026£302k——unclear—no doubt
PLAY TORBAY FY2025£398k—0unclear—no doubt

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