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Noahs Ark Playgroup

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1024151NottinghamEducation and training
Income£176k2025-03-31
Spending£164ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctEducation and training
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£44k£88k£132k£176k2021 Income: £88,7952021 Spending: £80,46620212022 Income: £98,0152022 Spending: £89,55420222023 Income: £143,2672023 Spending: £130,26520232024 Income: £155,8592024 Spending: £131,09520242025 Income: £175,7142025 Spending: £164,1112025
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Where the income comes from

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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

CharityLocationIncome
Chevening School NurserySevenoaks£176k
Branston Pre-School CentreStaffordshire£176k
Michael Aldrich FoundationBrighton£176k
St Joseph's Pre-SchoolStonehouse£176k