Sunrise Community Nurseries
Analysis
Sunrise Community Nurseries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08578387). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sunrise Community Nurseries reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £896k to £1.1m (+26%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sunrise Community Nurseries sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ's Hospital of Abingdon (£1.1m), Global Justice Now Trust (£1.1m) and Cheshire West Voluntary Action (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 76% of spending and raising funds 3.8%. It employed 45 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
The organisation was established to operate on a not-for-profit basis for the benefit of children and families in the local community to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by offering appropriate play, education and care facilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christ's Hospital of Abingdon | Abingdon | £1.1m |
| Global Justice Now Trust | London | £1.1m |
| Cheshire West Voluntary Action | Chester | £1.1m |
| The Frontiers Charitable Trust | Eastbourne | £1.1m |