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Registered charity · No. 1194549CIO

Turtle CYP

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Turtle CYP is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Turtle CYP?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£121,781
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£119,173
Registered charity number
1194549
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
C/O Coniston Community Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Turtle CYP (number 1194549) 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 Turtle CYP do?

Turtle CYP provides free play activities for children aged 5 to 11 years and families across the Southwest of England in the school holiday as well as training provisions for professionals in youth work.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Turtle CYP

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

How much are Turtle CYP's highest-paid staff paid?

Turtle CYP's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Turtle CYP as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Turtle CYP's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Four Towns Play Association
Previous names on the register
South Gloucestershire Playscheme
Where it says it operates
Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Turtle CYP registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Turtle CYP yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Turtle CYP. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Turtle CYP a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Turtle CYP as a registered charity (number 1194549) 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 Turtle CYP's charity number?
Turtle CYP's charity number is 1194549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1194549?
Search 1194549 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 Turtle CYP do?
Turtle CYP provides free play activities for children aged 5 to 11 years and families across the Southwest of England in the school holiday as well as training provisions for professionals in youth work.
Does Turtle CYP have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Turtle CYP. 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 Turtle CYP?
Turtle CYP's website listed in our register data is https://www.turtlecyp.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 Turtle CYP's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Turtle CYP's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Turtle CYP?
The register does not record Turtle CYP as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Turtle CYP's trustees paid?
Turtle CYP's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Turtle CYP previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Turtle CYP: South Gloucestershire Playscheme.
When was Turtle CYP registered as a charity?
Turtle CYP was entered on the register on 20 May 2021.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.