THE MEADOWS DAY CARE CENTRE

Charity number: 1069714
Charity reporting is up to date (2 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provision of Childcare (children aged 2 - 12) and Pre-school education

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £156,933
Total expenditure: £173,192

Total income includes £137,758 from 1 government contract(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

2 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 May 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE MEADOWS CENTRE (CHATTERIS) (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
  • 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
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN RICHARD SMITH Chair
None on record
Deborah Maiden Trustee 13 June 2024
None on record
Yvonne Jane Brown Trustee 09 November 2023
None on record
SUSAN KELLY Trustee 20 November 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £143.06k £132.62k £131.95k £150.59k £156.93k
Total expenditure £140.47k £131.06k £126.28k £148.74k £173.19k
Income from government contracts £114.47k £119.23k £111.51k £120.45k £137.76k
Income from government grants N/A N/A £10.16k N/A N/A

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 January 2024 02 December 2024 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 02 December 2024 2 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 23 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 23 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 16 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 16 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 17 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 17 November 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 23 November 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 23 November 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 26/02/1998 AS AMENDED ON 17/04/1998 AS AMENDED ON 17/10/2007 AS AMENDED ON 20/05/2014

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN OR ATTENDING FULL TIME EDUCATION WITHIN THE TOWN OF CHATTERIS OR THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES ("THE LOCALITY") DURING THEIR PRESCHOOL AND OUT OF SCHOOL TIME SO TO DEVELOP THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES TO ALLOW THEM TO GROW AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY TO OFFER APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS ENSURING THAT ALL INHABITANTS OF THE LOCALITY ARE OFFERED THE SAME OPPORTUNITIES WHATEVER THEIR GENDER, RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INHABITANTS OF THE LOCALITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Area of benefit

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

CHATTERIS AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES

Contact information

Address:
FARRIERS GATE
NEW ROAD
CHATTERIS
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
PE16 6QP
Phone:
01354696261
Email:
info@meadowsdaycare.org
Website:

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