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title: "Southern Cross Community Playgroup — charity 1039124 | CharityCompare"
description: "Southern Cross Community Playgroup (charity 1039124): income £107k (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1039124

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# Southern Cross Community Playgroup

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Southern Cross Community Playgroup is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Southern Cross Community Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31

£106,666

Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31

£112,619

Registered charity number

1039124

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

103 Trafalgar Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.southerncrosspreschool.co.uk](http://www.southerncrosspreschool.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Southern Cross Community Playgroup (number 1039124) 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup do?

PRE-SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION/PLAY FOR CHILDREN AGE TWO YEARS TO FIVE YEARS. DAILY SESSIONS MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.00AM TO 15.30PMFRIDAY 8.00AM TO 12.30PM

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southern Cross Community Playgroup

Answers Southern Cross Community Playgroup gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Southern Cross Community Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?

Southern Cross Community Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Southern Cross Community Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 June 1994

Also known as

Southern Cross Pre-School

Where it says it operates

East Sussex · Brighton and Hove

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southern Cross Community Playgroup yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southern Cross Community 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Southern Cross Community Playgroup?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Southern Cross Community Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Southern Cross Community Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1039124) 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup's charity number?

Southern Cross Community Playgroup's charity number is 1039124. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1039124?

Search 1039124 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup do?

PRE-SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION/PLAY FOR CHILDREN AGE TWO YEARS TO FIVE YEARS. DAILY SESSIONS MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.00AM TO 15.30PMFRIDAY 8.00AM TO 12.30PM

Does Southern Cross Community Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southern Cross Community 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup?

Southern Cross Community Playgroup's website listed in our register data is http://www.southerncrosspreschool.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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Southern Cross Community Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 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 Southern Cross Community Playgroup?

The register does not record Southern Cross Community Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Southern Cross Community Playgroup's trustees paid?

Southern Cross Community Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Southern Cross Community Playgroup registered as a charity?

Southern Cross Community Playgroup was entered on the register on 30 June 1994.

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=1039124&subId=0).