Noahs Ark Playgroup
Analysis
Noahs Ark Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in July 1993, 33 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 March 2025, Noahs Ark Playgroup reported income of £176k and spending of £164k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £89k to £176k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Noahs Ark Playgroup sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chevening School Nursery (£176k), Branston Pre-School Centre (£176k) and Michael Aldrich Foundation (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a Pre-school Playgroup which offers sessional child care to children aged 2 to 5
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chevening School Nursery | Sevenoaks | £176k |
| Branston Pre-School Centre | Staffordshire | £176k |
| Michael Aldrich Foundation | Brighton | £176k |
| St Joseph's Pre-School | Stonehouse | £176k |