LADYBIRDS PLAYGROUP (TICEHURST)

Charity number: 1040317
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Ladybirds aim is enhance the education of children below compulsory school age in the Parish of Ticehurst by providing safe and satisfying group play in which the parents have the right to take part and by encouraging other activities through which parents may help their children. This is accomplished by offering affordable quality childcare and education in conjunction with other professionals.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £376,167
Total expenditure: £360,644

Total income includes £153,501 from 5 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

4 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 August 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • LADYBIRDS PRE SCHOOL (Working name)
  • TICEHURST COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KAREN JANE MARR Chair
None on record
Alison Mary Grinham Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
Kate Warlow Trustee 17 January 2020
None on record
Marcella Chambers Trustee 17 January 2020
None on record
Samantha Rabson Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
Tracy Pecover Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
Michelle Payne Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
Charis Sawatzky Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
ALISON BISSETT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £166.55k £286.41k £390.54k £370.86k £376.17k
Total expenditure £166.92k £234.84k £369.92k £409.67k £360.64k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £9.65k £227.48k £221.60k £198.15k £153.50k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2023 27 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 27 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 01 July 2023 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 01 July 2023 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 28 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 28 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 29 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 29 June 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 9 MAY 1994 AS AMENDED 9TH JANUARY 1996 as amended on 16 Jan 2020

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE IN TICEHURST PARISH BY (A) PROVIDING SAFE AND SATISFYING GROUP PLAY, IN WHICH PARENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE PART. (B) ENCOURAGING OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH WHICH PARENTS MAY HELP THE CHILDREN.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
CO TICEHURST AND FLIMWELL PRIMARY
STEELLANDS RISE
TICEHURST
EAST SUSSEX
TN5 7DH
Phone:
01580201617
Email:
info@ladybirdsnursery.co.uk
Website:

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