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title: "St Winefrides Playgroup — charity 505725 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 505725

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# St Winefrides Playgroup

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

St Winefrides 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 St Winefrides Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£249,433

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£215,953

Registered charity number

505725

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

43 Garendon Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

St Winefrides Playgroup (number 505725) 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 St Winefrides Playgroup do?

Sessional Playgroup for children aged 21/2 - 5 years

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Winefrides Playgroup

Answers St Winefrides Playgroup gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are St Winefrides Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?

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

St Winefrides Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 November 1976

Previous names on the register

St Winifride's Playgroup

Where it says it operates

Leicestershire

## 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 St Winefrides Playgroup registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Winefrides Playgroup yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Winefrides 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 St Winefrides Playgroup?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is St Winefrides Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists St Winefrides Playgroup as a registered charity (number 505725) 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 St Winefrides Playgroup's charity number?

St Winefrides Playgroup's charity number is 505725. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 505725?

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What does St Winefrides Playgroup do?

Sessional Playgroup for children aged 21/2 - 5 years

Does St Winefrides Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Winefrides 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 St Winefrides Playgroup?

St Winefrides Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is St Winefrides Playgroup's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Winefrides Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 St Winefrides Playgroup?

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

Are St Winefrides Playgroup's trustees paid?

St Winefrides Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was St Winefrides Playgroup previously called?

The register lists this previous name for St Winefrides Playgroup: St Winifride's Playgroup.

When was St Winefrides Playgroup registered as a charity?

St Winefrides Playgroup was entered on the register on 30 November 1976.

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=505725&subId=0).