PUFFIN COMMUNITY NURSERY

Charity number: 1158143
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Puffin Community Nursery provides affordable, nurturing, high quality childcare to children age 2-5 years living in central Brighton, East Sussex.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £114,239
Total expenditure: £98,382

Total income includes £97,782 from 1 government contract(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

1 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:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 August 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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
Amy Walker Chair 04 December 2019
None on record
Alessandra Carfora Trustee 08 December 2021
None on record
Clair Barnard Trustee 09 October 2018
None on record
TRACY FERNLEY-JONES Trustee 24 November 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £120.60k £99.20k £102.77k £91.56k £114.24k
Total expenditure £96.93k £99.05k £97.24k £104.05k £98.38k
Income from government contracts £18.48k £94.93k £80.25k £73.88k £97.78k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 August 2024 23 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 23 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 20 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 20 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 08 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 08 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 24 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 24 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 22 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 22 June 2021 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.

CIO - Association Registered 06 Aug 2014

Charitable objects

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.

Contact information

Address:
Millwood Community Centre
Nelson Row
BRIGHTON
BN2 9AH
Phone:
01273686687
Email:
puffinnursery@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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