Overall GiG Score: -7 ?
Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1

LANDYWOOD PLAYGROUP 

To provide a service for children, parent's and carers wherby children mix with their peers and learn through play. Parents and carers are encouraged to participate in promoting their child's welfare by taking an interest in the management and the activities of the group.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
Established: 31 years

landywoodpreschool@gmail.com

07547510782

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/21£55£55£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20*£36£30£6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19*£24£26£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18£58£54£5£0£0£0n/a01
31/08/17£40£38£2£0£0£0n/a01
31/08/16£27£38£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£35£36£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£46£47£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£31£26£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£32£26£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£30£27£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£41£43£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09£31£26£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08£19£21£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/07£25£20£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/06£20£24£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£21£22£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£28£25£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Staffordshire, Walsall, Wolverhampton,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Landywood Playgroup
£3,235 15/11/2019
We need to purchase room dividers for our shared community space so we can provide a safe and stimulating environment for the children.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Landywood Playgroup
£10,916 19/11/2018
We want to buy new equipment, including art accessories, to promote children's needs.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/08/1993, number: 1025455
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR20: 233 days late, AR19: 598 days late,
Main office

Landywood Cp School
Holly Lane
Great Wyrley
WALSALL
WS6 6AQ

Objectives

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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