01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007562
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- EH30 9HU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Tom Thumb playgroup provides a safe and stimulating environment for local children to grow and develop. We carefully plan our curriculum to include all the elements for Realising The Ambition, ensuring a broad range of learning experiences. The playgroup has a wide choice of play equipment and resources in our bright and airy hall. We have established a reputation as a quality service provider, and have excellent links to the wider community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects for which the Association is established are as follows: 3.1 To advance the education of pre-school children with the emphasis on play experience, so that they may take a constructive place in the community and also to advance the education of their parents and other appropriate persons.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £108,990 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £154,336 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 24 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £195,753 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £221,017 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 28 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £193,527 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £206,235 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 23 February 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £190,379 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £165,650 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 28 February 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £191,279 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £152,622 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 4 February 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- The Vennell Hall, Smithsland, South Queensferry
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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