The Butterflies Early Years Centre
Analysis
The Butterflies Early Years Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in December 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Butterflies Early Years Centre reported income of £79k and spending of £60k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £44k to £79k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Butterflies Early Years Centre sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crowland Community Preschool (£79k), Knapp Foundation CIO (£79k) and The Gordon Murray Foundation (£79k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide day care and equipment . To raise money to pay for pre schools activities.To enhance the development and education of the children primarily under statutory school age.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crowland Community Preschool | Peterborough | £79k |
| Knapp Foundation CIO | London | £79k |
| The Gordon Murray Foundation | London | £79k |
| Elmtree Preschool | Bristol | £79k |