Ladybird Playgroup Thriplow

Analysis

Ladybird Playgroup Thriplow is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in June 2015, 11 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Ladybird Playgroup Thriplow reported income of £117k and spending of £121k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £90k to £117k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ladybird Playgroup Thriplow sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mark Milsome Foundation (£117k), Reverse the Trend Foundation (£117k) and Mother Goose Pre-School (£117k).