--- title: "Sunbeams Play — charity 1152188 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Sunbeams Play (charity 1152188): income £381k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunbeams-play retrieved: 2026-10-08T21:46:04.451Z 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. 1152188CIO SP # Sunbeams Play Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sunbeams Play is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sunbeamsplay.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152188&subId=0) Work at Sunbeams Play? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sunbeams-play&type=claim&name=Sunbeams%20Play) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sunbeams Play? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £381,249 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £344,287 Registered charity number 1152188 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Keyword House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sunbeamsplay.org.uk](http://www.sunbeamsplay.org.uk/) Quick answer Sunbeams Play (number 1152188) 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 Sunbeams Play do? Sunbeams Play is an Ofsted registered charity, providing a safe, inclusive and caring environment for those with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Specialist sessions are fun, differentiated, individualised and delivered to maximise achievement. Sessions are also provided for young carers offering respite from their caring role. Training and 1-1 support is provided for parents, carers and families. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sunbeams Play Answers Sunbeams Play gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sunbeams Play's highest-paid staff paid? Sunbeams Play's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Sunbeams Play 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) Sunbeams Play's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 May 2013 Also known as Sunbeams; Sunbeams Community Hub Where it says it operates Norfolk · Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Sunbeams Play registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sunbeams Play yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sunbeams Play. 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 Sunbeams Play? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sunbeams Play's charity number? Sunbeams Play's charity number is 1152188. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1152188? Search 1152188 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 Sunbeams Play do? Sunbeams Play is an Ofsted registered charity, providing a safe, inclusive and caring environment for those with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Specialist sessions are fun, differentiated, individualised and delivered to maximise achievement. Sessions are also provided for young carers offering respite from their caring role. Training and 1-1 support is provided for parents, carers and families. Does Sunbeams Play have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sunbeams Play. 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 Sunbeams Play? Sunbeams Play's website listed in our register data is http://www.sunbeamsplay.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 Sunbeams Play's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sunbeams Play's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Sunbeams Play? The register records Sunbeams Play 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 Sunbeams Play's trustees paid? Sunbeams Play's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sunbeams Play registered as a charity? Sunbeams Play was entered on the register on 28 May 2013. 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=1152188&subId=0).