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description: "Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup (charity 1026002): income £60,437 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T22:26:36.073Z
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Registered charity · No. 1026002

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# Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£60,437

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£62,729

Registered charity number

1026002

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Windmill Hill

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup (number 1026002) 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup do?

Sunshine's is a nursery providing high quality care and education on a sessional basis. Currently it offers 5 morning sessions a week over 38 weeks of the year.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup

Answers Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup'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 does not record Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup'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

28 September 1993

Where it says it operates

Halton

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sunshine Under Fives 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1026002) 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's charity number?

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's charity number is 1026002. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1026002?

Search 1026002 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup do?

Sunshine's is a nursery providing high quality care and education on a sessional basis. Currently it offers 5 morning sessions a week over 38 weeks of the year.

Does Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sunshine Under Fives 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup?

Sunshine Under Fives 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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup'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 Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup?

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

Are Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's trustees paid?

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup registered as a charity?

Sunshine Under Fives Playgroup was entered on the register on 28 September 1993.

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=1026002&subId=0).