Registered charity · Bath
Bath Area Play Project
- 6 trustees
- Income £723k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Recreation
- Where
- Bath And North East Somerset
- Website
- www.bapp.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£723k£591k
- 2024£663k£660k
- 2023£655k£622k
Earlier years
- 2022£709k£622k
- 2021£585k£507k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 23%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN AGES OF 5 TO 16. 11) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BATH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Grants received
25 grants · £1,096,918 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £665,652 (4 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £174,570 (2 grants)
- Quartet Community Foundation · £87,548 (11 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £85,000 (2 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £62,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Emma Hendy since 2017
- Jade Holland since 2025
- Kate Gingles since 2025
- Maria Ming since 2024
- Oliver Tailby since 2025
- Tracy Hill since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Emma Hendy since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Emma Hendy since 2017
- Jade Holland since 2025
- Kate Gingles since 2025
- Maria Ming since 2024
- Oliver Tailby since 2025
- Tracy Hill since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
12.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 7.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1013897
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 JULY 1992
- Contact on the register
- 01225832479 · enquiries@bapp.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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