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Playground CC103

Playground is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Childcare category.

844 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.42% 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(play-? ?(ground|area))\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 458 0.61%
£10k - £100k 293 0.43%
£100k - £250k 45 0.22%
£250k - £500k 18 0.18%
£500k - £1m 7 0.11%
£1m - £10m 5 0.06%
Over £10m 0 0.00%
Total 826 0.43%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 782 0.46%
ccni 38 0.53%
oscr 24 0.10%
Total 844 0.42%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
WINDMILL HILL CITY FARM LIMITED [Charity number: 277287]
Windmill Hill City Farm provides a range of educational, recreational and therapeutic services and facilities to the local community including a farm and community gardens, a cafe, a variety of courses, activities and facilities for children and young people (a day-care nursery and playground), older peoples groups, and services for people with mental health issues or learning difficulties.
£2,441,814
CORAM'S FIELDS AND THE HARMSWORTH MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND [Charity number: 302963]
An open access 7 acre children's playground and children's centre with an after school club and holiday activities and sports programme for children up to 16 years and a youth centre for 13-19 year olds. 1000 children daily in summer from diverse local community of south Camden. Grade II listed site formerly the Foundling Hospital site. Adults must have a child with them to come in.
£1,928,145
Family And Community Development West Lothian [Charity number: SC000843]
To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of West Lothian and environs and in particular parents and children by associating with the residents, voluntary organisations and local authorities in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. To secure the establishment of family centre premises for education, training, childcare and community business development, including The Range Adventure Playground to develop activities as described above.
£1,600,776
Clan Donald Lands Trust [Charity number: SC007862]
3.1 Operating and maintaining the Clan Museum on the Clan Lands in the Island of Skye for the purpose of fostering Clan sentiment and interest and the encouragement of education of members of the Clan and the general public in the history of the Highland Clans and Clan Donald in particular and the collection and preservation of records and traditions and objects of historic interest bearing on the history of Clan Donald. 3.2 The relief of those who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and in selecting those individuals who may benefit from such assistance the Trustees shall be entitled to take into account an individual's connection with the Clan Donald (and its septs) and also his or her place of residence. 3.3 Providing funds to assist in the education of Clansmen, to provide scholarships at schools and universities for the sons and daughters of Clansmen. 3.4 Encouraging the advancement of education and the arts, heritage and culture by promoting the general public's understanding and appreciation of the history and traditions of the Lordship of the Isles, the Highland Clans and Clan Donald in particular. 3.5 Providing a recreational facility for the enjoyment of the general public through the management of the Trust's land and buildings and by providing, maintaining and making available facilities such as the gardens at Armadale Castle, a children's play area and a network of tracks and paths.
£1,388,565
OASIS CHILDREN'S VENTURE [Charity number: 1019626]
Provision of Outdoor activities to vulnerable underprivileged children in the Lambeth area consisting of a Nature Garden, Karting Project and Adventure Playground Project.
£1,144,062
HOLYWELL LEISURE CENTRE/CANOLFAN HAMDDEN TREFFYNNON [Charity number: 1170729]
We provide for public use a wide range of facilities for various competitive sports, personal fitness, leisure, recreational and learning activities based around its : Swimming pools, Gymnasium, Sports hall, Community/Dance studio, Cafe, Soft Play area, Library, Meeting rooms and Health Suite together with access to Ysgol Treffynnon High School Sports hall & 4G pitch.
£877,788
WEST SILVERTOWN VILLAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1049485]
Operates Britannia Village Hall including children's play area.Runs and supports community activities.Distributes free newsletter locally about charity/voluntary activities.Assists local community with consultation on planning and social issues.
£873,612
ACORN VENTURE ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 516925]
Wide range on animals to stroke and feed, animal petting pavilion, shop-selling home produce free range meat,eggs,ice cream, Cafe, plant sales, woodland walk, play area, horse rides/RDA, birthday party room hire, day care service for people with special needs, special events throughout the year i.e halloween night, xmas grotto.
£706,459
ELHAP [Charity number: 1077508]
ELHAP offers adventure play to children, young people and adult with disabilities and special needs from North East London and Essex areas. It is ELHAPs aim and purpose to ensure that all our children and young people, regardless of ability or dis-ability, have the opportunity to access our adventure playground to have fun, be challenged and to enjoy themselves.
£689,167
ST WERBURGHS CITY FARM [Charity number: 297091]
We provide educational and recreational services including:-- a working livestock farm, gardens, playground, open daily 360 days a year with free entry- animal husbandry training- horticultural training for adults with learning difficulties- environmental youth work- community events- volunteer opportunities- community building hire- cafe
£577,313

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
St Bernadette's playgroup [Charity number: NI103208]
The playgroup caters for its beneficiaries by providing: a. seasonal outings to various locations depending on the season, for example in the summer the children would be taken on a trip to the beach. b. Dance, song and drama putting on concerts or nativity plays…Outdoor play sessions on a daily basis, weather permitting, encouraging physical activity, an environmental garden offering the children the opportunity to grow their own fruit and herbs and learn about insects and nature. Healthy eating events where the children enjoy healthy snacks and cookery lessons. The children are encouraged to get involved in healthy eating awards. Dental and personal care on a daily basis is provided with the children receiving their own tooth brush and toothpaste. Primary school links with the children attending events at the local school. Yearly events including sports day where children all get a certificate and Christmas celebrations were all get involved in the nativity play for parents and grandparents. A graduation ceremony at the end of the year where the children are pictured with in their gown and certificate. An annual open day for prospective new children to the playgroup. A play area with wall displays with different themes. These are the practical ways in which the organisation underpins the six curriculum guidelines laid down by the Dept. of Education and social Services.
£29,115
KING GEORGE V FIELD HARLECH [Charity number: 1082022]
FOOTBALL GAMES CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA KING GEORGE V FIELD IS A PLAYING FIELD FOR THE LOCAL CHILDREN AND HOLIDAY MAKERSAND THE LOCAL FOOTBALL MATCHES ARE PLAYED THERE
PLAYGROUND FOR CHILDREN [Charity number: 520115]
The Charity is basically an area of land left to the authority in the early 1900's by Robert Rayner McClure. It is situated adjacent to the river Tame in the Lancashire Hill area of Stockport and is used as a childrens recreation ground. There is no income generated and any maintenance costs form part of the grounds maintenance budget.
UPWELL PLAYING FIELD [Charity number: 300425]
Upwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.
£31,428
THE HYTHE PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1033604]
Fundraising for school projects eg playground & school trips. Events include Halloween disco, Christmas fayre, Christmas evening, second hand uniform sales, mufti days & summer fayre.
£18,396
FRIENDS OF PRIESTTHORPE PRIMARY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1109764]
As Friends of Priestthorpe Primary School we raise money through various activities. This is to provide the school with equipment, both in the classroom and for use outside in the playground.We are not only mums,dads and teachers who contribute to this organisation; we make sure that the extended family is involved with all our fundraising activities.
£320
FRIENDS OF MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL (HILLINGDON) [Charity number: 1100731]
Friends of Meadow are a group of parents, staff and friends of the school who give up some of their time to raise funds through Discos, Fetes, Charity Fun Days, Quiz Night.We help meet some of the costs towards residential trips, day trips, prom night, end of term parties & BBQs, equipment for playground and classrooms.
£680
Sherbrook Primary School PTFA [Charity number: 512191]
We currently have two fundraising projects. Our short term aim is to upgrade and refit our school library. Our long term aim is to refurbish and update our soft play area.
£4,248
VOLUNTEER STUDIO [Charity number: 1140741]
Volunteer Studio works to help people create better urban environments, spaces and communities. Our recent activities include an architecture and civic engagement partnership with Poiana Iui Iocan in Romania and Create Play Bulgaria; the construction of a integrated disabled children's playground.
PLAYING FIELD [Charity number: 300077]
To maintain the village recreation area for the benefit of all villagers. To provide and maintain football and cricket pitches and a playground for the village children.
£16,188