Jig-So Children's Centre
Analysis
Jig-So Children's Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ceredigion. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03855779). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Jig-So Children's Centre reported income of £201k and spending of £175k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £143k to £201k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Jig-So Children's Centre sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Love Support Unite Africa Foundation (£201k), One Acre UK Limited (£201k) and Samaritans of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (£201k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Jigso offers support and a safe play environment for children, parents and carers. We enable inclusion within our community by providing access to events, support networks and organisations. We aim to promote the family unit via parenting courses. We raise awareness and participation and build self esteem via accredited and non accredited courses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Love Support Unite Africa Foundation | Holyhead | £201k |
| One Acre UK Limited | London | £201k |
| Samaritans of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | Leicester | £201k |
| St. Mark Universal Care | Oldham | £202k |