Playhouse Playgroup

Analysis

Playhouse Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05250087). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Playhouse Playgroup reported income of £33k and spending of £40k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £33k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Playhouse Playgroup sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Winch Village Hall (£33k), Clifford Village Hall (£33k) and Russell House Parents Association (£33k).