The Margaret Barnard Playgroup Association

The Margaret Barnard Pre-School provides quality, affordable childcare for children aged 0 - 12 years.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Gwynedd

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 July 2025, it had income of £203,806 and spent £204,110.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

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 226%, from £62,539 in the year to 31 July 2021 to £203,806 in the year to 31 July 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 100% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.

Money from government

24% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£49,714).

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 July 2025: £20,525 from 5 grants. Government contracts: £29,189 from 1 contract.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £1,850, awarded in 2023.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

2 trustees run the charity.

• Russell George FoxChairAppointed 1 February 2016
• Jennifer GlencAppointed 29 October 2021

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

510058

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

22 May 1980

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 JANUARY 1968 AS AMENDED 11 FEBRUARY 1980

Website

www.margaretbarnardtrust.comAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Gwynedd

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 18 April 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

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