Magic Box Playgroup (number 1027511) 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 Magic Box Playgroup do?
Magic Box is a rural Pre School for children aged 2.5 years to 5 years.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Magic Box Playgroup
Answers Magic Box 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 Magic Box Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?
Magic Box 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 Magic Box Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Magic Box Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Magic Box Pre-School
Where it says it operates
Bath and North East Somerset
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 Magic Box Playgroup registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Magic Box Playgroup yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Magic Box Playgroup.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Magic Box Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1027511) 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 Magic Box Playgroup's charity number?
Magic Box Playgroup's charity number is 1027511. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1027511?
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What does Magic Box Playgroup do?
Magic Box is a rural Pre School for children aged 2.5 years to 5 years.
Does Magic Box Playgroup have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Magic Box 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 Magic Box Playgroup?
Magic Box Playgroup's website listed in our register data is http://www.magicboxpreschool.co.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 Magic Box Playgroup's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Magic Box 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 Magic Box Playgroup?
The register does not record Magic Box Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Magic Box Playgroup's trustees paid?
Magic Box Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Magic Box Playgroup registered as a charity?
Magic Box Playgroup was entered on the register on 26 October 1993.