01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050323
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- AB43 8XZ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity was set up to provide a safe, nurturing and inclusive playgroup environment for young children and their families within the local community. We aim to support children's early learning, development and social skills through structured play, interaction and routine, helping to prepare them for school. We deliver this by offering regular playgroup sessions led by experienced staff, creating opportunities for children to learn through play while also supporting parents and carers. We focus on building confidence, independence and positive relationships, while ensuring every child feels valued and supported. As a community-based setting, we also work to respond to local needs and provide an accessible and welcoming space for all families.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: To advance the education and social development of pre-school children with the emphasis on the play experience, so that they become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors, and take a constructive place in the community and also to develop and enhance the education of their parents, carers and other appropriate persons.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £3,895 | £8,017 | 3 | 29 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £19,631 | £19,313 | 3 | 28 March 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £20,389 | £22,168 | 3 | 9 July 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £19,212 | £18,494 | 3 | 29 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £15,805 | £13,904 | 3 | 24 March 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
- Invercairn Playgroup, Inverallochy School, School Street, Inverallochy
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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