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Young children BE114

Young children is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.

8,403 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 4.17% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(toddler|young child(ren)?|pre-?school)|under (5|fives?)|(4|four) year(s)|nursery|(0|1|2|3|4)+(-| to )+(2|3|4|5)+ year(s)?|play( |-)?group

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 1,446 1.74%
£10k - £100k 3,686 5.68%
£100k - £250k 2,122 10.96%
£250k - £500k 466 5.14%
£500k - £1m 196 3.40%
£1m - £10m 143 1.80%
Over £10m 19 1.03%
Total 8,078 4.21%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 7,242 4.29%
oscr 605 2.38%
ccni 556 7.82%
Total 8,403 4.17%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE SALVATION ARMY [Charity number: 214779]
A Christian Movement committed to putting belief into action: taking a holistic approach, engaging with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, offering services without discrimination.In addition to Christian Worship, in buildings and the open air, services include drop in centres, lunch clubs, parent and toddler groups, debt advice, youth clubs, after school clubs & emergency food parcels.
£281,954,000
BERKHAMSTED SCHOOLS GROUP [Charity number: 310630]
The education (including social and physical training) of boys and girls aged 3 -18, with a subsidiary nursery school for children from 5 months old.
£39,245,000
PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE [Charity number: 1096526]
A membership organisation for early years providers, our charitable purpose is to give children the best start in life by providing services that promote child development and support families especially those in deprived areas. This is achieved through early intervention and family services programmes, advising and representing our members and developing our own settings in deprived communities.
£26,346,000
ONE YMCA [Charity number: 1102301]
THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL HOUSING FOR SINGLE PEOPLE, THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND RESIDENTS.IN ADDITION WE OPERATE A WIDE RANGE OF CHILDRENS' CENTRES AND A FULL DAY NURSERY.OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE COMMUNITY INCLUDE HEALTH, SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMMES AND FACILITIES AND MEETING SPACES FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS.
£19,501,186
Learning Disability Network London Limited [Charity number: 801081]
Providing quality services and creating new opportunities for people with learning disabilities and their families. Our services include registered care, supported housing, community support, leisure activities, short breaks, a drop in, playschemes, a children and family centre, a pre-school nursery, play and youth services and a family support service.
£19,228,184
THE ALDENHAM FOUNDATION [Charity number: 298140]
Trustee of the Aldenham School Charity and St Hilda's Educatioal Trust Ltd, charities engaged in secondary, primary and nursery education.
£16,988,374
ST SWITHUN'S SCHOOL (WINCHESTER) [Charity number: 307335]
Provision of education for girls and young children of both sexes in accordance with the principles of the Church of England and the letting of facilities for both charitable and commercial purposes.
£16,790,583
THE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED [Charity number: 270156]
This charity promotes the advancement of education of children and young persons and to establish schools in any part of the world. The charity now provides education to over 860 pupils from the ages of 2 to 18 through the St James Schools: Nursery School, Prep School and Senior Girls' School situated at Earsby Street, W14 8SH, and Senior Boys' School at Ashford, Surrey TW15 3DZ.
£16,141,268
WYCLIFFE COLLEGE (INCORPORATED) [Charity number: 311714]
The Charity principally provides education in Stonehouse to boys and girls from the ages of 2 - 18 in its two schools, the Preparatory School, including a Nursery department, and the Senior School; it also runs holiday courses for British and overseas students.
£15,564,297
The Edinburgh Academy [Charity number: SC016999]
The objects of The Edinburgh Academy, in substitution for those set out in the Original Charter, shall be (1) the provision of education in Scotland and in particular at The Edinburgh Academy including all aspects of nursery, primary and secondary education and the provision of all facilities to achieve that. and (2) the furtherance of that and the following objects a contribution to the educational life of Scotland in its widest sense and the provision of benefits related to the purposes of The Edinburgh Academy for those who may not be enrolled pupils at the Edinburgh Academy
£15,109,900

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
ST LUKE'S PRE SCHOOL NURSERY LIMITED [Charity number: 1099243]
We provide day care for children aged 1 to 11 from the local community including breakfast club, nursery, afterschool care and holiday clubs. Transport to and from the local primary school is provided by mini-bus.
£140,506
WEST ORCHARD PRE-SCHOOL [Charity number: 1043279]
West Orchard Pre School aims to provide quality care and education for children aged 2 to 5 years. It is run by a parent committee (management) under the terms of the pre school constitution.
£59,609
OLLIE'S TRUST [Charity number: 1147784]
To provide the necessary facilities for the nursery care, recreation and education of young children including primary aged children during out of school hours.
£127,000
FRIENDS OF LONG DITTON INFANTS SCHOOL [Charity number: 1053236]
Infant & Nursery School
£19,884
SSPLU (SURESTARS SCHOOL PROJECT LUANGWA UGANDA) [Charity number: 1185050]
SSPLU supports the most disadvantaged children from Sure Stars Nursery and Primary School Mityana District Uganda. This is a school for preprimary and primary school pupils from the age 3 to 14 in a very poor rural area. The school is run in a building which is still under construction. SSPLU can support with the development of the school depending on the charity finances and sponsors.
£8,253
SAUL UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1053056]
Provides morning and afternoon child care from 2 years to school entry during term times
£35,673
Polmont Playgroup [Charity number: SC033693]
To promote the aims of Scottish Pre-school Play Association which are to advance the education of pre-school children with the emphasis on play experience so that they may take a constructive place in the commmunity and also to advance the education of their parents and other appropriate persons.
£27,432
THE FRIENDS OF SAWLEY INFANT/NURSERY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1078010]
Raffles, summer fayres and cake stalls.
£2,870
UFFORD YOUTH CENTRE AND VILLAGE HALL TRUST [Charity number: 302664]
Painting Class/Art Society, Election venue,Toddler Group, Self Development Classes, Childrens activities in the Summer Holidays, Xmas and/or Halloween Party for the Children, Private Hire, Parish Council, village functions....etc
£3,708
SOUTH MITCHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1101681]
Internet Cafe, Advice from Warden and Councillors, Pre-School Childcare, Cooking, Music, Art & Drama workshops, Ballroom Dancing, Streetdance, Sports, Yoga, Martial Art, Excercise, Lunch Club, Worship (several denominations), Office Services, Canteen, Open Days, Evening Socials, Annual Coach Trips, Meeting Venue, Polling Station etc.
£94,649

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024