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The Grange Playgroup Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1000774ReadingEducation and training
Income£310k2025-08-31
Spending£292ksame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctEducation and training
Registered1990Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Grange Playgroup Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in November 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Grange Playgroup Association reported income of £310k and spending of £292k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £228k to £310k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Grange Playgroup Association sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shernhall Pre-School (£310k), New Family Social (£311k) and Ludgershall Pre School Playgroup (£310k).

Income and spending

£0£78k£155k£233k£310k2021 Income: £228,1442021 Spending: £191,72720212022 Income: £194,7342022 Spending: £176,27920222023 Income: £200,4782023 Spending: £217,15520232024 Income: £303,9112024 Spending: £270,82220242025 Income: £310,3322025 Spending: £292,4322025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Pre-school providing education and care for the under fives

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Shernhall Pre-SchoolLondon£310k
New Family SocialLondon£311k
Ludgershall Pre School PlaygroupAndover£310k
St Marylebone Educational FoundationLondon£311k