Shipton Bellinger Playgroup

Analysis

Shipton Bellinger Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tidworth. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2026, Shipton Bellinger Playgroup reported income of £180k and spending of £179k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income grew from £101k to £180k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Shipton Bellinger Playgroup sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% 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 Bradford and District Community Empowerment Network (£179k), Brighter Mansfield (£181k) and The Blossom Charity (£179k).