Colgate Playgroup (number 1002181) 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 Colgate Playgroup do?
Colgate Pre-school / playgroup cares for children from the term they turn 2 years to 5 years of age in Colgate Memorial Hall, Colgate, West Sussex. We offer Pre-school and Primary school children Forest School opportunities once a week at our local woodland site.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Colgate Playgroup
Answers Colgate Playgroup gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Colgate Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?
Colgate Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Colgate Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Colgate Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
West Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Colgate Playgroup registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Colgate Playgroup yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Colgate Playgroup.
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The register data used for this profile lists Colgate Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1002181) 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 Colgate Playgroup's charity number?
Colgate Playgroup's charity number is 1002181. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Colgate Playgroup do?
Colgate Pre-school / playgroup cares for children from the term they turn 2 years to 5 years of age in Colgate Memorial Hall, Colgate, West Sussex. We offer Pre-school and Primary school children Forest School opportunities once a week at our local woodland site.
Does Colgate Playgroup have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Colgate 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 Colgate Playgroup?
Colgate Playgroup's website listed in our register data is http://www.colgatepreschool.com. 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 Colgate Playgroup's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Colgate Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Colgate Playgroup?
The register does not record Colgate Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Colgate Playgroup's trustees paid?
Colgate Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Colgate Playgroup registered as a charity?
Colgate Playgroup was entered on the register on 11 March 1991.