BEAVERS UNDER FIVES
We are an Early years nursery for children aged between 2 and 4 years. We provide education and early leaning experiences for children in and around the local community.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE, IN PARTICULAR IN LONDON BY : A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND PLAY FACILITIES; B) ENSURING THE NURSERY OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS AND ABILITY; C) ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NURSERY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £21,622 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £(21,622). The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and maintain a reserves policy of twelve months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity is exempt from audit under the small companies' regime.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees consider that the financial position of the company is satisfactory. It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level, which equates to twelve months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- SUZAN HAMILLchair
- Christina O'Brien
- Victoria O'Connell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £146k | £168k |
| 05/04/2024 | £5k | £4k |
| 05/04/2023 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is BEAVERS UNDER FIVES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £21,622 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £(21,622). The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and maintain a reserves policy of twelve months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity is exempt from audit under the small companies' regime.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAVERS UNDER FIVES | £146k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BEAVER COMMUNITY TRUST LTD | £633k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEAVERS ARTS LIMITED | £683k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HUNTINGTON UNDER FIVES | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOODPECKERS NURSERY | £196k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WITHAM VALLEY NURSERY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |