--- title: "Port William Playgroup — charity SC017085 | CharityCompare" description: "Port William Playgroup (charity SC017085): income £83,840 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/port-william-playgroup retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:47:11.194Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC017085Unincorporated association PW # Port William Playgroup Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Port William Playgroup is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC017085) Work at Port William Playgroup? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=port-william-playgroup&type=claim&name=Port%20William%20Playgroup) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Port William Playgroup? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £83,840 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30 £87,904 Registered charity number SC017085 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Dumfries And Galloway Quick answer Port William Playgroup (number SC017085) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 Port William Playgroup do? The 7 principles of curriculum design are considered within our planning to prepare the children with skills for learning in life, adding depth in literacy, numeracy and health and well-being. We plan to provide a language rich environment for the children throughout our setting. Our learning and teaching is very much influenced by the children and it is active and engaging. The children’s learning journals and care plans make sure they are nurtured and parent/carers wishes followed. Learning intentions and success criteria are shared with children and they are very much involved in evalu… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Port William Playgroup Answers Port William Playgroup gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 August 1973 Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is Port William Playgroup registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Port William Playgroup yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Port William Playgroup. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Port William Playgroup? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Port William Playgroup do? The 7 principles of curriculum design are considered within our planning to prepare the children with skills for learning in life, adding depth in literacy, numeracy and health and well-being. We plan to provide a language rich environment for the children throughout our setting. Our learning and teaching is very much influenced by the children and it is active and engaging. The children’s learning journals and care plans make sure they are nurtured and parent/carers wishes followed. Learning intentions and success criteria are shared with children and they are very much involved in evalu… Does Port William Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Port William Playgroup. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Port William Playgroup? Port William Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Port William Playgroup registered as a charity? Port William Playgroup was entered on the register on 28 August 1973. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC017085).