Playground CC103¶
Playground is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Childcare category.
836 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.41% 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 | 422 | 0.59% |
| £10k - £100k | 316 | 0.45% |
| £100k - £250k | 50 | 0.22% |
| £250k - £500k | 19 | 0.17% |
| £1m - £10m | 8 | 0.09% |
| £500k - £1m | 7 | 0.10% |
| Over £10m | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 822 | 0.42% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 776 | 0.45% |
| ccni | 37 | 0.53% |
| oscr | 23 | 0.09% |
| Total | 836 | 0.41% |
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. |
£2,681,702 |
| 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. |
£2,639,563 |
| 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. |
£1,543,092 |
| 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. |
£1,401,520 |
| 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. |
£1,300,772 |
| 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. |
£1,192,411 |
| GARSTON ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND [Charity number: 1103838] Provide play activities/opportunities for young people aged 6-16 years. |
£1,146,980 |
| 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. |
£1,072,557 |
| 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 |
£764,954 |
| 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. |
£756,341 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE MALL NURSERY AND CRECHE [Charity number: 1031348] Nursery and Creche based in The Mall, Luton shopping Centre. Services include Daycare Nursery and Shoppers Creche operating Mon-Fri 8am - 5.30pm and Saturdays 10am - 2pm. Free Nursery Educational Sessions for children age 3. Planned activities and educational toys including painting, messy play, puzzles, books and toys. A bright, clean and safe outdoor play area including: sand, spades, balls |
£664,760 |
| KINGSBURY ACADEMY FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY GROUP [Charity number: 1198522] The charity has the sole objective of serving to raise funds for specialist playground equipment for use by pupils at the school. Funding is sought from private and organisation donations, and from discrete fundraising activities. However, if this is achieved, then we still wish to run the charity for additional equipment and facilities for our children. |
£10,159 |
| COALWAY AND DISTRICT RECREATION GROUND [Charity number: 301645] Provide, maintain & renew as necessary a play area & field for recreation & sports. A hall is available for community bookings & covers its costs through booking fees. |
£2,800 |
| St Joseph's PS PTA [Charity number: NI104229] Our PTA is made up of elected voluntary staff and parents of St Joseph's P.S.All parents , staff and governors are invited throughout the year to share their skills and help at the events which we run . The programme of events are open to pupils, staff, their families and the wider community. We run fundraisers of various sizes and always aim to include as many people as possible with as much fun and community cohesion as possible. Along with annual events like supporting the Christmas show, the Jolly Jumble sale and community bingo, we also have discos and other events. In consultation with principal, children, parents and staff we fund a range of items and services that directly benefit the learning and teaching within the school and enhance the school and it's environment for all of the stakeholders. Alongside fundraising we value and build relationships within the school and the community and promote and value the relationships which help in furthering our children's education. We fund the text service and this is very important for the school and builds and maintains great parental links. We have also paid for the set up of the school website and for its annual maintenance fee. The website supports the pupils' learning as well as providing current and relevant information to parents, the community and interested prospective parents. The website also promotes the great work of the school. We have funded many additional learning resources- Interactive Whiteboards, Art Scheme, cameras, Maths problem solving books, notice boards for the playground, sound system , to name but a few. We have also been involved in fundraising for other charities and have engaged our trustees and other parents in this. For example, we have raised funds for cancer charities. |
£2,576 |
| VILLAGE HALL (CAMPSEA ASHE) [Charity number: 212756] To operate and maintain the village hall and play area |
£1,217 |
| THE FRIENDS OF PERSEID SCHOOL [Charity number: 298875] We provide specialist equipment for children in Perseid Special School. Examples include specially adapted minibus with wheelchair lift (enables pupils take part activities in community; building of hydrotherapy pool;provision of IT and Communication Aids; Plasma Touch Screens; Special playground equipment; Visits to theatre by the children; Funding of activities to support curriculum; |
£1,558 |
| THE SOUTH OXFORD ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND CIO [Charity number: 1157509] Close to Oxford City centre, the South Oxford Adventure Playground (SOAP) provides a well equipped, free, open access play area for all children. Supervised by playworkers, it's open at Easter, summer holidays & half-terms, & after school in the summer. Children aged 7 upwards can register to visit without a parent/carer. Approx 400 children register per year, and about 7,000 child visits occur. |
£48,176 |
| FRIENDS OF SEMLEY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1206798] We are a PTA organisation primarily focused on raising money to support the pupils of Semley School. We run a number of fundraising activities through out the year including cake sales, craft evenings, a Christmas shop and disco. In recent years we have successfully funded an outdoor classroom and new playground lines, as well as ongoing contributions towards the cost of school trips. |
£8,091 |
| ROCHESTER PLAYING FIELD AND RECREATION GROUND [Charity number: 1088660] Provision of open space and play area |
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| 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. |
£931 |
