Dickory Dock Nursery
Analysis
Dickory Dock Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04678193). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Dickory Dock Nursery reported income of £809k and spending of £712k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £402k to £809k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Dickory Dock Nursery sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Regenerate Trust (£804k), Touchstone Community Development (£812k) and The Greenfields Centre Limited (£797k).
It employed 25 people.
Income and spending
In the charity's own words
PROVIDES GOOD QUALITY, FLEXIBLE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerate Trust | London | £804k |
| Touchstone Community Development | Derbyshire | £812k |
| The Greenfields Centre Limited | Nottingham | £797k |
| Wirral CVS | Wirral | £820k |