--- title: "Wildlings — charity 1036793 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Wildlings (charity 1036793): income £248k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wildlings retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:02.763Z 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. 1036793 W # Wildlings Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wildlings 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.ambergateplaygroup.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1036793&subId=0) Work at Wildlings? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wildlings&type=claim&name=Wildlings) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wildlings? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-01 £248,287 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-01 £212,289 Registered charity number 1036793 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Devonshire Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ambergateplaygroup.org](http://www.ambergateplaygroup.org/) Quick answer Wildlings (number 1036793) 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 Wildlings do? The Playgroup exists to promote learning through play activities for children in Ambergate and the neighbouring districts, aged from 2 to 5 years Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wildlings Answers Wildlings gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Wildlings's highest-paid staff paid? Wildlings's annual return for the year ending 1 September 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 Wildlings 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) Wildlings's annual return for the year ending 1 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 April 1994 Previous names on the register Ambergate and District Playgroup; Wildings Where it says it operates Derbyshire ## 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 Wildlings registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wildlings yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wildlings. 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 Wildlings? - 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=wildlings&type=claim&name=Wildlings) [Visit charity website](http://www.ambergateplaygroup.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wildlings a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wildlings as a registered charity (number 1036793) 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 Wildlings's charity number? Wildlings's charity number is 1036793. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1036793? Search 1036793 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 Wildlings do? The Playgroup exists to promote learning through play activities for children in Ambergate and the neighbouring districts, aged from 2 to 5 years Does Wildlings have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wildlings. 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 Wildlings? Wildlings's website listed in our register data is http://www.ambergateplaygroup.org. 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 Wildlings's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wildlings's annual return for the year ending 1 September 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 Wildlings? The register records Wildlings 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 Wildlings's trustees paid? Wildlings's annual return for the year ending 1 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Wildlings previously called? The register lists these previous names for Wildlings: Ambergate and District Playgroup; Wildings. When was Wildlings registered as a charity? Wildlings was entered on the register on 22 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=1036793&subId=0).