Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 3

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly female board: -1

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 2

WHITSERS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Whitsers is a pre-school playgroup based in Whittlesford in Cambridgeshire.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is predominantly female
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
Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Established: 8 years

www.whitsers.org.uk

info@whitsers.org.uk

07799092056

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/07/22	*	£55	£59	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/07/21		£64	£64	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/07/20		£62	£56	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/07/19	*	£67	£60	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/07/18		£61	£53	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	10
31/07/17		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Education/Training

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Cambridgeshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CATHERINE THORBURN Appointed: 2017

DIANE BAKER Appointed: 2022

GEORGIA LEIGH IVES Appointed: 2023

JESSICA ANN REEVE Appointed: 2022

JONATHAN EDWARD HOLTBY (Chair) Appointed: 2022

KIMBERLEY SANDY HOLTBY Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/02/2016, number: 1165455

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR22: 7 days late, AR19: 137 days late,

Main office

THE MEMORIAL HALL
MILL LANE
WHITTLESFORD
CAMBRIDGE
CB22 4NE

Objectives

THE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY:(1) PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY;(2) PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT;(3) PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING;(4) PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;(5) PROVIDING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING MEMBERSHIP OF THE CIO; AND(6) FURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

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