St Dunstans Community Playgroup
Analysis
St Dunstans Community Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, St Dunstans Community Playgroup reported income of £110k and spending of £91k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £43k to £110k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 67%. 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, St Dunstans Community Playgroup sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wheldrake Out of School Club (£110k), Blakeney Under Fives (£110k) and Montacute Pre-School (£110k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The playgroup offers a childcare service to all the local community . We encourage parents to take part in activities such as family days, play days and annual trips. We hold fund raising events such as raffles at Easter and Christmas, themed discos, and quiz nights to raise money to buy equipment to enhance the learning and experiences of the children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wheldrake Out of School Club | York | £110k |
| Blakeney Under Fives | Blakeney | £110k |
| Montacute Pre-School | Montacute | £110k |
| Communities Empowerment Network | London | £110k |