Finance Score: -9
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -9 ?

BROAD TOWN PLAYGROUP 

The activity of the Charity is a Pre-school.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

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 4 occasions over the last 5 years
Established: 37 years

www.broadtownpreschool.co.uk

admin@broadtownpreschool.co.uk

01793 731911

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
02/05/22*£103£103£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
02/05/21*£93£94£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
02/05/20*£89£95£-7n/an/an/an/an/a0
02/05/19*£94£101£-6n/an/an/an/an/a15
02/05/18£86£79£7£0£0£0n/a010
02/05/17*£67£73£-6£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/16£78£68£10£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/15*£52£52£1£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/14*£56£57£-2£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/13£57£54£3£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/12£54£42£12£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/11£40£44£-4£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/10*£43£45£-2£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/09£46£49£-3£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/08£52£46£6£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/07£63£61£2£0£0£0n/a00
02/05/06£34£26£8£0£0£0n/a00
03/05/05£22£23£-1£0£0£0n/a00
17/05/04*£23£24£-1£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 human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Wiltshire,
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 - Play Resources
£4,999 03/05/2019
12
The funding will be used to update the play resources of a rural community pre-school. The project aims to enhance the physical and personal development of children and reduce isolation.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/07/1987, number: 297152
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR22: 82 days late, AR21: 254 days late, AR20: 352 days late, AR19: 115 days late, AR17: 13 days late, AR15: 47 days late, AR14: 50 days late, AR10: 139 days late, AR04: 104 days late,
Main office

Broad Town Pre-School
Broad Town
SWINDON
SN4 7RE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW SCHOOL AGE BY: 1. PROVIDING SAFE AND SATISFYING GROUP PLAY IN WHICH PARENTS TAKE PART WHEN APPROPRIATE. 2. ENCOURAGING OTHER CHARITIABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH WHICH PARENTS MAY HELP THE CHILDREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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