Penguin Daycare
What it does
Children's day care service based in Buckley, Flintshire
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 £133,302 and spent £105,179.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £133,302 | £105,179 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £120,536 | £100,935 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £125,674 | £96,741 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £40,932 | £56,438 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £50,210 | £45,507 | 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
- Up 165%, from £50,210 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £133,302 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 79% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: £590 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £590 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £32,503 from 4 grants | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £10,359 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Cheryl Quirk
- Courtnie -Jade Whiting-Tierney
- Hannah Michelle Hopper
- Wayne Samuels
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 7 July 2026, 7 days late | Received 7 July 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 30 June 2025 | Received 30 June 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 26 June 2024, 4 days early | Received 26 June 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 30 June 2023 | Received 30 June 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 31 January 2023, 215 days late | Received 31 January 2023 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1190833
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 12 August 2020
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 Aug 2020 as amended on 30 Nov 2020
- Website
- penguindaycare.co.uk
- 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.