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Parent Action Group for Special Play

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1124598FarnboroughDisability
Income£18k2025-04-30
Spending£22ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause38th pctDisability
Registered2008Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Parent Action Group for Special Play is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Farnborough. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Parent Action Group for Special Play reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £4,785 to £18k (+280%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Parent Action Group for Special Play sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Halliwick Association of Swimming Therapy (£18k), Phab Life (£18k) and The Association of the Parents Teachers and Friends of Abbey Hill School (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£7,239£14k£22k£29k2021 Income: £4,7852021 Spending: £1,32120212022 Income: £7,2652022 Spending: £15,66820222023 Income: £13,6582023 Spending: £18,23220232024 Income: £28,9542024 Spending: £17,89020242025 Income: £18,1772025 Spending: £21,8852025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

PROMOTE PLAY OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. RUNNING REGULAR SESSIONS AND INDIVIDUAL EVENTS WITHIN THE CREATIVE ARTS FIELD. WEEKLY SESSIONS OF MUSIC, ART, DANCE AND DRAMA

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Halliwick Association of Swimming TherapyKent£18k
Phab LifeEssex£18k
The Association of the Parents Teachers and Friends of Abbey Hill SchoolStoke-On-Trent£18k
The Rosen Charitable TrustLondon£18k