Parkview Community Playgroup
Analysis
Parkview Community Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eastleigh. It was registered in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Parkview Community Playgroup reported income of £130k and spending of £105k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £95k to £130k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Parkview Community Playgroup sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dovecote Voluntary Parent Committee (£130k), Salterlee Under Fives Playgroup (£130k) and Eastern Green Playgroup (£130k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecote Voluntary Parent Committee | Oxford | £130k |
| Salterlee Under Fives Playgroup | Halifax | £130k |
| Eastern Green Playgroup | Coventry | £130k |
| Merry-Go-Round Under 5's | Baldock | £130k |