Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL 

The aim of the preschool is to enhance the development and education of 2-5 year old children by offering appropriate play facilities and training courses. Also bringing awareness to the children of other religions, cultures and abilities.
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:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 30 years

www.beehivepreschool.co.uk

beehivepreschool@hotmail.co.uk

01628777243

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
31/03/23*£83£97£-13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£85£89£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£121£90£31n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£146£110£36n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£111£92£19n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£80£84£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£79£86£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£71£83£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£84£85£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£107£102£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£104£116£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£106£114£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£92£91£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£96£71£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£80£69£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£58£47£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£47£35£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£40£35£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£36£39£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£33£33£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Windsor And Maidenhead,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Celebrating Diversity & Family Cultures
£9,997 02/05/2019
12
The project will use funding to organise specialist IT training support to address parenting skills, mental health issues, first aid and safeguarding. The project aims to create more cultural ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/12/1993, number: 1029550
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 16 days late, AR11: 15 days late, AR10: 0 days late, AR09: 2 days late, AR08: 187 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 25 days late,
Main office

HOLMANLEAZE
MAIDENHEAD
BERKSHIRE
SL6 8AW

Objectives

THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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