SWALLOW PLAYGROUP CHARITY

Registered charity 1200451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides early years education for children in the surrounding area

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY: (A) ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN. (B) PROVIDING A NURTURING PRE-SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES CHILDREN TO GROW AND DEVELOP HOLISTICALLY BY ENHANCING THEIR WELLBEING, INDEPENDENCE AND CONFIDENCE IN WHICH PARENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE PART. (C) ENCOURAGING OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH WHICH PARENTS MAY HELP THE CHILDREN. (D) PROVIDING CHILD PLACES PRIMARILY FOR MOD FAMILIES WHILE ALSO MAKING AVAILABLE PLACES TO FAMILIES FROM THE SURROUNDING AREAS. (E) PROVIDING TRAINING, SUPPORT, AND KNOWLEDGE TO EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS WITHIN THE SETTING TO EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND TO PROVIDE A HIGH STANDARD OF GOOD WORKING PRACTICE.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had total unrestricted funds of £19,441 at the end of the period. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints 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
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/10/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rick Glentonchair
• CATHERINE MILES
• Gareth O'Callaghan
• Tracey Brown

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

Operates in: Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

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