Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup

Analysis

Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup reported income of £51k and spending of £58k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £55k to £51k (-8.7%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Archive of Market and Social Research (£51k), Withleigh Young Farmers Club (£51k) and Merryhills Parents Association (£51k).