Spittal Playgroup

Analysis

Spittal Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dyfed. It was registered in April 1994, 32 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 April 2025, Spittal Playgroup reported income of £19k and spending of £28k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £26k to £19k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Spittal Playgroup sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elma Trust (£18k), The Telos Foundation (£19k) and Riversdale School PTC (£18k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.