Pippin Playgroup

Registered charity 1028855 Registered since 1993

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Bedford

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.6y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

1.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	www.pippinpreschool.co.uk
Email	info@pippinpreschool.co.uk
Phone	01462834897
Address	Pippin Playgroup, Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4PF

Finances

£639,690 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£501,971	£493,858
2022	£522,432	£548,001
2023	£563,631	£588,704
2024	£611,290	£616,354
2025	£639,690	£672,551

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 MAY 1993

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Maricris Mcdonald Payne Chair since 2024
Emily Freestone since 2023
Jessica Valentine since 2025
Lauren Hickey since 2025
Robert Tetlow since 2025

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