MERRY GO ROUND TOY & LEISURE LIBRARY

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Spinning Top Toy Library
£9,985	12/05/2023	Continued delivery of a service which allows local families and groups in the surrounding areas to access high quality toys to borrow.
Devon Community Foundation - Grant to Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library
£2,000	13/12/2022	Funding to support toy library services in Exeter.
Devon Community Foundation - Merry Go Round Toy Library
£5,000	18/01/2022	Funding to support and extend toy library services in Exeter.
National Lottery Community Fund - Spinning Top Toy Library
£10,000	03/12/2021	The funding will be used to cover the running costs for this toy lending library service for families and childcare providers in the Exeter area. The project aims to provide children with access to toys and resources to support their learning and ....more The funding will be used to cover the running costs for this toy lending library service for families and childcare providers in the Exeter area. The project aims to provide children with access to toys and resources to support their learning and their emotional and physical development.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Merry Go Round Toy Libraries
£2,706	24/10/2020	We would like to lend good quality toys to children who might not otherwise be able to afford them, to encourage their development.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,704	24/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Spinning Top Toy Library
£8,665	22/03/2019 12	The funding will be used to continue running the toy library service that supports families and children. The project aims to offer creative play for children and assist parents who are experiencing the effects of isolation.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Merry Go Round Toy Libraries
£4,794	19/11/2018	We want to lend really good quality toys and play resources to local children of all abilities and backgrounds.
National Lottery Community Fund - Spinning Top Toy Library
£8,238	10/01/2018 12	The funding will be used by a charity to provide a toy library service that will support families and children. The project aims to create avenues of creative play for children and their parents.

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Trustees (6)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/11/2003, number: 1100532

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

EXETER SCRAPSTORE
BELMONT PARK
GORDON ROAD
EXETER
EX1 2DH

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND EDUCATION OF ALL LOCAL CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND STIMULATING TOYS AND EQUIPMENT AND IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OBJECT THE TOY LIBRARY SHALL AIM:I. TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT FROM THE EARLIEST AGE OF ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES THROUGH ALL FORMS OF PLAY ACTIVITY.II. TO LEND TO THEM THE BEST AVAILABLE TOYS.III. TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT AS APPROPRIATE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

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