01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 18 November 1999
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03738616
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £3,931,181
- Latest expenditure
- £3,992,548
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: National Day Nurseries Association, National Early Years Enterprise Cen, Longbow Close, Bradley, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1GQ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.ndna.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The object of National Day Nurseries Association is to support the delivery of quality care and early learning for children.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 November 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,931,181
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,992,548
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 16 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,426,236
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,860,351
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,732,415
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,335,034
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,933,520
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,879,408
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 14 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £3,018,551
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,796,559
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,931,181
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,992,548
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £745,124
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 44
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 16 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,426,236
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,860,351
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £733,620
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 44
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,732,415
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,335,034
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £493,135
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 44
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 13 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,933,520
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,879,408
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £565,249
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 43
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 14 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £3,018,551
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,796,559
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £734,469
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 45
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 5275
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3870890
- Income Investments
- 55016
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3931181
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £5,919
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,986,629
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3992548
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 29413
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1224475
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 86943
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £968,967
- Assets Total Fixed
- 841391
- Assets Own Use
- 841391
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,968,678
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £809,401
- Assets Current Investment
- 822718
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,000,668
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 809401
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £542,582
- Funds Endowment
- 728200
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1047325
- Funds Restricted
- 225143
- Funds Total
- 2000668
- Count Employees
- 73
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 16 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 59820
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 9218
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3281031
- Income Investments
- 76167
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3426236
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £5,953
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,854,398
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3860351
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 29689
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1129746
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 64781
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £852,070
- Assets Total Fixed
- 885288
- Assets Own Use
- 885288
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,800,745
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £623,998
- Assets Current Investment
- 1064905
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,062,035
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 623998
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £342,741
- Funds Endowment
- 740000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1058909
- Funds Restricted
- 263126
- Funds Total
- 2062035
- Count Employees
- 70
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 837
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3523
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2646775
- Income Investments
- 81280
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2732415
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £6,309
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,328,725
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3335034
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 31651
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1046302
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 55695
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,306,462
- Assets Total Fixed
- 905372
- Assets Own Use
- 905372
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,230,294
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £639,516
- Assets Current Investment
- 1912524
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,496,150
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 639516
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £7,448
- Funds Endowment
- 728200
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1680744
- Funds Restricted
- 87206
- Funds Total
- 2496150
- Count Employees
- 56
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 13 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 86684
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 7844
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2816840
- Income Investments
- 22152
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2933520
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £5,983
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,873,425
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2879408
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 30154
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 954778
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 52827
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 11800
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,863,830
- Assets Total Fixed
- 876951
- Assets Own Use
- 876951
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,890,971
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £669,153
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,098,769
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 669153
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,365,825
- Funds Endowment
- 740000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2101428
- Funds Restricted
- 257341
- Funds Total
- 3098769
- Count Employees
- 54
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 14 December 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 14912
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3492
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2994863
- Income Investments
- 5284
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3018551
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £30,174
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,766,385
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2796559
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 23517
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 907944
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 81771
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 28600
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,058,976
- Assets Total Fixed
- 890195
- Assets Own Use
- 890195
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,939,042
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £796,380
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,032,857
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 796380
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,250,650
- Funds Endowment
- 740000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2226565
- Funds Restricted
- 66292
- Funds Total
- 3032857
- Count Employees
- 52
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NATIONAL DAY NURSERIES ASSOCIATION
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1999-11-18T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/03/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/09/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/02/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/01/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/05/2011 as amended on 19 Jan 2023 as amended on 03 Feb 2023
- Charitable Objects
- 2.1 The object of the Charity is to enhance the development and education of children in their early years, through the provision of support services to private voluntary and independent organisations who are delivering education and care to said children and in doing so to develop, encourage and maintain high standards in education and care for the benefit of the children, their family unit and their local community.2.2 In carrying out its objects the Charity shall promote equality of opportunity for all sections of the community, both in its own affairs and in society generally. 2.3 Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures