BUSY FINGERS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1188632 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Little Downham Busy Fingers Pre-School is a small pre-school in Little Downham with a maximum capacity of 30 children per day. The practice looks after children aged of 2 years 6 months to when they start reception year at school.The school have a manager a book keeper and 5 part time practitioners ranging between Level 2 and 3.

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Latest income
£138k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating loss of £7,030 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a net movement in funds of (6,331). Total unrestricted reserves decreased from £108,491 to £102,160 during the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Busy Fingers Pre-School (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£138k£144k
31/07/2024£200k£198k
24/02/2023£0£0
31/07/2022£0£0
31/07/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is BUSY FINGERS PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating loss of £7,030 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a net movement in funds of (6,331). Total unrestricted reserves decreased from £108,491 to £102,160 during the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BUSY FINGERS PRE-SCHOOL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BUSY FINGERS PRE-SCHOOL as a grant recipient include THE FEOFFEE CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FEOFFEE CHARITYFY2022£3kHigher Education
THE FEOFFEE CHARITYFY2023£500

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2015£3kReplacement fencing that protects the pre-school