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title: "Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre — charity 1162802 | CharityCompare"
description: "Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre (charity 1162802): income £78,033 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1162802CIO

RM

# Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£78,033

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£72,472

Registered charity number

1162802

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Mudge Way

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[ridgewaymethodistchurch.org.uk](http://ridgewaymethodistchurch.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre (number 1162802) 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre do?

We provide childcare as a preschool registered by Ofsted and also run separate parent and toddler sessions. We are part of the mission of Ridgeway Methodist Church, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1JJ and operate on the church premises.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre

Answers Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre'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 records Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre'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

23 July 2015

Where it says it operates

Plymouth City

## 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre as a registered charity (number 1162802) 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's charity number?

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's charity number is 1162802. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1162802?

Search 1162802 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre do?

We provide childcare as a preschool registered by Ofsted and also run separate parent and toddler sessions. We are part of the mission of Ridgeway Methodist Church, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 1JJ and operate on the church premises.

Does Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre. 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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre?

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's website listed in our register data is http://ridgewaymethodistchurch.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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre'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 Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre?

The register records Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's trustees paid?

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre registered as a charity?

Ridgeway Methodist Children's Care Centre was entered on the register on 23 July 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162802&subId=0).