FREE PLAY NETWORK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 21 February 2005
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £0
Latest expenditure: £180
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 81 Holland Road, London, W14 8HL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.freeplaynetwork.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Providing information, advice and support on how to improve play opportunities for all children and young people, with a particular emphasis on inclusive play.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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: 10 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £180

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: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £180

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: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £180

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: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £180

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £180

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England
Welsh Ind: No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: FREE PLAY NETWORK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2005-02-21T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 8 NOVEMBER 2004
Charitable Objects: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROVISION OF GREATER FREE PLAY OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN, BY PROMOTING DISCUSSION, EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE ON BEST PRACTICE IN DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN'S PLAY OPPORTUNITIES.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries