Merry-GO-Round Under 5's

Registered charity 1010031 Registered since 1992

Operates: Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

12y median 12y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16.2y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 2

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.merrygoroundunder5s.co.uk
Email	info@merrygoroundunder5s.co.uk
Phone	01462 896322
Address	THE MOBILE, HARTSFIELD SCHOOL GROUND, CLOTHALL ROAD, BALDOCK, SG7 6PB

Finances

£129,887 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£114,190	£95,312
2022	£86,985	£84,911
2023	£97,828	£138,360
2024	£124,280	£116,416
2025	£129,887	£121,955

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE BY (A)PROVIDING SAFE AND SATISFYING GROUP PLAY IN WHICH PARENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE PART. (B)ENCOURAGING OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH WHICH PARENTS MAY HELP THE CHILDREN. (C)FURTHERING THE AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19TH. MARCH 1991

Trustees (2)

2trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Gary Careyage 60 since 2014
Sheila ELY since 2014

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