Rhostyllen Playgroup and Toddlers
What it does
Rhostyllen Playgroup is a community run playgroup based in the village of Rhostyllen near Wrexham. The Playgroup provides a warm and stimulating environment in which children can learn and develop essential social and basic academic skills.The Playgroup takes children from 2 years 6 months up to school starting age.
Its charitable purposes
TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
Where it works
- In Wales
- Wrexham
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £14,234 and spent £15,447.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £14,234 | £15,447 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 August 2024 | £17,206 | £19,954 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 August 2023 | £19,159 | £21,432 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 August 2022 | £22,630 | £24,111 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 August 2021 | £21,908 | £20,598 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 35%, from £21,908 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £14,234 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 109% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: £600 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £600 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £150 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £100 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £100 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £150 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2006, worth at least £2,126.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2014 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,030 |
| 18 Sept 2006 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,096 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Nicola Lee StretchChair
- Helen Marie Barratt
- Steven Alan Roberts
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 14 January 2026, 167 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 27 November 2024, 215 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 19 August 2024, 50 days late | Not required |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 21 May 2023, 40 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 9 February 2022, 141 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1034837
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 March 1994
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 MAY 1993
- Website
- www.rhostyllenplaygroup.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.