--- title: "Whitehouse Playgroup — charity 1036518 | CharityCompare" description: "Whitehouse Playgroup (charity 1036518): income £237k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitehouse-playgroup retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:30:57.205Z 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. 1036518 WP # Whitehouse Playgroup Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Whitehouse Playgroup is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.whitehousepreschool.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1036518&subId=0) Work at Whitehouse Playgroup? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitehouse-playgroup&type=claim&name=Whitehouse%20Playgroup) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Whitehouse Playgroup? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £236,927 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £220,771 Registered charity number 1036518 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 36 Benvenue Avenue Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.whitehousepreschool.com](http://www.whitehousepreschool.com/) Quick answer Whitehouse Playgroup (number 1036518) 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 Whitehouse Playgroup do? PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN OF PRE SCHOOL AGE Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitehouse Playgroup Answers Whitehouse Playgroup gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Whitehouse Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid? Whitehouse Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Whitehouse Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Whitehouse Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 April 1994 Where it says it operates Essex · Southend-on-sea ## 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 Whitehouse Playgroup registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitehouse Playgroup yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitehouse 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Whitehouse Playgroup? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitehouse-playgroup&type=claim&name=Whitehouse%20Playgroup) [Visit charity website](http://www.whitehousepreschool.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Whitehouse Playgroup a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Whitehouse Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1036518) 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 Whitehouse Playgroup's charity number? Whitehouse Playgroup's charity number is 1036518. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1036518? Search 1036518 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 Whitehouse Playgroup do? PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN OF PRE SCHOOL AGE Does Whitehouse Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitehouse 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 Whitehouse Playgroup? Whitehouse Playgroup's website listed in our register data is http://www.whitehousepreschool.com. 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 Whitehouse Playgroup's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Whitehouse Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Whitehouse Playgroup? The register does not record Whitehouse Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Whitehouse Playgroup's trustees paid? Whitehouse Playgroup's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Whitehouse Playgroup registered as a charity? Whitehouse Playgroup was entered on the register on 15 April 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=1036518&subId=0).