1st Place Children and Parents' Centre Ltd

Analysis

1st Place Children and Parents' Centre Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05424738). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Place Children and Parents' Centre Ltd reported income of £4.3m and spending of £4.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £3.0m to £4.3m (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, 1st Place Children and Parents' Centre Ltd sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anoopam Mission Limited (£4.3m), Young Somerset (£4.3m) and Natural Breaks Limited (£4.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £926k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 146 people.