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Playgroup CC104

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

1,756 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.86% 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[- ]?(group|school)s?|mums (and|&) tots)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 222 0.31%
£10k - £100k 751 1.07%
£100k - £250k 628 2.80%
£250k - £500k 99 0.89%
£500k - £1m 28 0.40%
£1m - £10m 4 0.04%
Over £10m 1 0.04%
Total 1,733 0.90%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 1,367 0.80%
ccni 222 3.18%
oscr 167 0.67%
Total 1,756 0.86%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
Early Years - the organisation for young children [Charity number: NI105832]
In particular the 'Objects' section of the organisation's Articles further outlines the following activities linked with the specified purpose as including: to provide information, advice, support services and training to the beneficiaries; to support and develop projects, either alone or in partnership with statutory or voluntary organisations, which encourage the beneficiaries to understand and provide for the needs of children; to encourage, develop and support the formation of playgroups, parent and toddler groups, full daycare groups, crèches and other such groups; to encourage the study of the needs of children and to stimulate and educate the public interest in this and other related educational and social fields; to act as a representative for the beneficiaries in relation to government policies and legislation; to administer programmes of funding to support any or all of the charitable purposes of the Company; and to advance any other exclusively charitable purpose as the directors may, from time to time, decide in accordance with the law of charity.
£12,734,430
CHILDCARE AND BUSINESS CONSULTANCY SERVICES [Charity number: 1083895]
CBCS acts as an umbrella organisation for voluntary run childcare. CBCS operates some childcare services direct - these include out of school care, playgroup provision and creche facilities - as well as a toy library service and payroll facilities for member childcare groups.
£2,482,681
Cala Integrated Services [Charity number: SC034553]
To promote, maintain, improve and advance education and social developments of children, the parents, carers and families of such children and other appropriate persons with emphasis on play experience. To encourage study of the needs and problems of families and children (iii) To stimulate and educate the public interest in this and other relatea educational and social fields (iv) To encourage the formation, maintenance and development of playgroups, parent and toddler groups, under 5 groups, full day care and education schemes and to encourage appropriate parental involvement within these aforementioned groups including the services of home-visiting support and self help groups.
£1,595,169
The Eric Liddell Community [Charity number: SC003147]
2.1.1 To provide or assist in providing within an inclusive framework, a range of community, educational or welfare services, amenities or facilities for the benefit of. children, young people, elderly people, carers, the sick and disabled and other groupings within Edinburgh, throughout Scotland and when appropriate, internationally, which will include. meetings (including accommodation for community meetings, activities and other charitable services), day centres, playgroups, youth developments , individual or community care, counsel, advice, sport, entertainment, instruction or guidance and the provision of educational, social, health and wellbeing based opportunities, courses and such other services, amenities or facilities as may be required, whether provided by the Company or in co-operation with any other agencies. 2.1.2 The advancement of civic responsibility and community development, with particular emphasis upon volunteering, carrying out research and acting on the results of that research. 2.1.3 The advancement of the arts, culture and heritage for the benefit and enjoyment of the public through the preservation, restoration, maintenance and conservation of the buildings, land and moveables of historical, religious and cultural significance belonging to or on long lease to the Eric Liddell Community, including the stained glass windows and all Eric Liddell artefacts, memorabilia, photographs and letters. and 2.1.4 To raise the profile, understanding, recognition and celebration of Eric Liddell as one of our iconic figures and to promote, protect and develop his legacy in Scotland, UK and internationally.
£1,481,345
BEIGHTON BIZZY BEE PLAYGROUPS LIMITED [Charity number: 1102975]
We are a non-profit making charitable company limited by guarantee. We provide good quality affordable childcare for local families enabling them to access work and training. We also direct parents to child development and other services in the local area.
£1,032,014
Colin Neighbourhood Sure Start [Charity number: NI103284]
Services on Offer: Health & Social Development scheme including: •Home visiting by Family Support Workers •Parenting programmes •Parent support groups •Baby massage •Infant yoga •Information workshops •Health promotion initiatives •Nurture programme •Cook it! •Family events •Story & Rhyme Time •Walking groups Speech, Language and Communication: •Early identification and assessment •Support for early years settings •Training workshops/courses for parents •Home visits •Links to specialist services Dads Work project including: •Dads & Kids Clubs •Cooking Class •Arts & crafts •Family events Driving Theory Media Class Community Midwife providing: •Ante/prenatal support •Breastfeeding support group •Bumps & Baby Class •Home visits Early Years services including: •Play Away crèche •A Way 2 Play: programmes for 2-3 Year Olds •Outreach crèche service •Daycare for training & education •Stay & Play sessions •Various playgroups •Transition programmes Additional Needs Support scheme providing: •Play & Development group •Social & Communication group •Sensory play •Parents support group •Disability awareness and promotion of inclusive practice
£982,376
GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1087112]
The principal activity of the charity is the provision of childcare services primarily under statutory school age.
£947,113
FIRTHMOOR AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1144955]
Our charity was set up by local residents in September 1977; the aim of the charity is to enhance the lives of local residents. The charity owns and runs Firthmoor Community Centre which houses several services, including a Nursery, Cafe, Playgroup, Games Area and a Dental Clinic. The charity also supports services such as a credit union, citizens advice, childcare services and a local food bank
£941,810
ALLSORTS PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1042520]
We provide preschool and out of school care
£861,576
Woodbridge Community Playgroups [Charity number: 1000832]
We are a Playgroup which provides professional childcare for 2-11 year olds.
£858,303

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Christ Church (Congregational) [Charity number: NI103423]
As members who constitute Christ Church (Congregational) along with non-member adherents or anyone who has an interest we meet for weekly services in an environment of Christian love, worship and fellowship, these services are evangelical in content and open to anyone who has an interest to hear God's Word. Our services are broadcast live on the internet We support children and youth by means of Boys Brigade, Girls Brigade, Youth Club, mums and tots, Sunday School, Youth Fellowship. We are a family centred church and have a monthly family gathering. We meet for regular Bible Study which others are welcome to attend. We support missionary outreach locally and in other parts of the world, missionaries are also supported in a practical and prayerful manner. We take an interest in the local community and one way we show this is by means of our weekly prayer ministry which is open to anyone who wishes to come and specific outreach (evangelism) events. We provide benevolent help to local people/families in need and also to the need for aid e.g. in time of crisis e.g. in other parts of the world and in the latter case, this aid is given through organisations who also seek to advance the Christian message.
£157,737
LYN LIONS CLUB [Charity number: 1180212]
To raise funds by means of holding community social events, raffles, coffee mornings, donations from our local Lions wishing well, and assisting with tourism attractions. Funds raised are donated to the North Devon Hospice; Children's Hospice SW; Lynton's Health Clinic, School, Playgroup, Scouts; Devon Air Ambulance; RNLI; Lions Clubs International Global Aid Projects, local residents in need.
WOODLANDS UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 801864]
To provide children from the age of 2 years old to school age with an early years foundation stage education regardless of race, culture, religion, means or ability.
£92,744
SPROWSTON NURSERY PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1107494]
WE PROVIDE PRESCHOOL LEARNING FOR CHILDREN AGED 2.5yrs TO 5 yrs.
£147,013
BREDON PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1053149]
We are a playgroup for children from the age of 2 till school age.
£123,460
WOOL PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1030600]
The pre-school continues to provide excellent pre-school education to the under 5's in the village and surrounding areas. We offer sessions on a daily basis with full day sessions being available 5 days a week. We offer 2 year old funding places and 3 and 4 year olds and we provide the 30hrs places. Fundraising is maintained and still is continuing success.
£108,295
Peter Pan Playgroup [Charity number: NI103156]
We are a pre-school education centre offering curricular education to 3-4 year old children. We are monitored by the Department of Education and the Western Health and Social Care Trust. We offer play based learning opportunities for children and support for parents within the Trillick area.
£66,516
BRADWORTHY PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1028935]
Fundraising to provide a childcare provision for children ages 2 - 4 years.
£81,098
RUSPER PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1034099]
PROVIDING PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION AND CARE FROM AGES 2-4 YEARS OLD
£113,089
PEATLANDS PLAYGROUP [Charity number: NI107632]
None
£71,241