Hope Pre-school Playgroup
What it does
We provide safe, stimulating play and early education for 2 1/2 to 4 year olds by fully qualified staff in the Flintshire/Wrexham areas. We are a provider for the government child care offer and early entitlement schemes as well as accepting children registered with us by their parents/carers. We actively engage with our local community and primary school to carry out fundraising activities.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN WALES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THEIR NEEDS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE PROVISION.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Flintshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £19,284 and spent £20,400.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £19,284 | £20,400 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £16,536 | £24,431 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £24,557 | £23,452 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £25,464 | £18,823 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £25,142 | £24,940 | 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 23%, from £25,142 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £19,284 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 106% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £3,695 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Georgina Henry
- Joanne Clubb
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 5 June 2026, 25 days early | Received 5 June 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 20 June 2025, 10 days early | Received 20 June 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 15 March 2024, 107 days early | Received 15 March 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 16 June 2023, 14 days early | Received 16 June 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 25 May 2022, 36 days early | Received 25 May 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1180157
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 1 October 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 01 Oct 2018
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.