St Anthony's Pre-School Playgroup

Analysis

St Anthony's Pre-School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancs. It was registered in May 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 July 2023, St Anthony's Pre-School Playgroup reported income of £82k and spending of £88k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2023, income grew from £75k to £82k (+9.5%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Anthony's Pre-School Playgroup 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 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Walker After School Club T/A Walker Children's Club (£82k), Seend Playgroup (£82k) and Cylch Meithrin Llanilar (£82k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.