--- title: "Bare Methodist Playgroup — check charity number 1040512 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bare Methodist Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1040512. Education/training charity based in Bare Methodist Church. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bare-methodist-playgroup retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:18:23.184Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bare Methodist Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1040512) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £111,627 (year ending 2024-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bare Methodist Playgroup? Registered charity number 1040512 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bare Methodist Church Latest income (year ending 2024-08-31) £111,627 Website [www.barenecessities.org.uk](http://www.barenecessities.org.uk/) ## What does Bare Methodist Playgroup do? The charity provides childcare for children aged 2 to 4. It provides a wide variety of educational resources for the children to use in order to learn and develop. The setting follows the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and prepares the children for school education. Childcare is offered four full days and one morning. The children learn in a safe, supervised environment. ## What causes is Bare Methodist Playgroup registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bare Methodist Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bare Methodist Playgroup is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bare-methodist-playgroup&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.barenecessities.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bare Methodist Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Bare Methodist Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1040512) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bare Methodist Playgroup's charity number? Bare Methodist Playgroup's charity number is 1040512. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1040512? Search 1040512 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Bare Methodist Playgroup do? The charity provides childcare for children aged 2 to 4. It provides a wide variety of educational resources for the children to use in order to learn and develop. The setting follows the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and prepares the children for school education. Childcare is offered four full days and one morning. The children learn in a safe, supervised environment. Does Bare Methodist Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bare Methodist Playgroup. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Bare Methodist Playgroup? Bare Methodist Playgroup's website is http://www.barenecessities.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1040512).