Registered charity · No. 1166691Charitable company
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Birmingham Playcare Network
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Birmingham Playcare Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, recreation.
Birmingham Playcare Network (number 1166691) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Birmingham Playcare Network do?
To enhance the development and education of children and to facilitate contact, share information, offer support and encourage, to promote the right to play of all children and to encourage best practice in child-centre play care withing the City of Birmingham.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Birmingham Playcare Network
Answers Birmingham Playcare Network gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Birmingham Playcare Network's highest-paid staff paid?
Birmingham Playcare Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Birmingham Playcare Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Birmingham Playcare Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Birmingham Playcare Network registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Birmingham Playcare Network yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Birmingham Playcare Network.
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Is Birmingham Playcare Network a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Birmingham Playcare Network as a registered charity (number 1166691) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Birmingham Playcare Network's charity number?
Birmingham Playcare Network's charity number is 1166691. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1166691?
Search 1166691 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 Birmingham Playcare Network do?
To enhance the development and education of children and to facilitate contact, share information, offer support and encourage, to promote the right to play of all children and to encourage best practice in child-centre play care withing the City of Birmingham.
Does Birmingham Playcare Network have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Birmingham Playcare Network. 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 Birmingham Playcare Network?
Birmingham Playcare Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.bpcn.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Birmingham Playcare Network's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Birmingham Playcare Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Birmingham Playcare Network?
The register does not record Birmingham Playcare Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Birmingham Playcare Network's trustees paid?
Birmingham Playcare Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Birmingham Playcare Network registered as a charity?
Birmingham Playcare Network was entered on the register on 22 April 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04566497).