Strensall Station Playgroup

Analysis

Strensall Station Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Strensall Station Playgroup reported income of £283k and spending of £255k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £153k to £283k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Strensall Station Playgroup sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hessle Sporting Club (£283k), Speak Out in Hounslow (£283k) and Dennis Wise in the Community (£282k).