Registered charity · East Sussex
Ladybirds Playgroup (Ticehurst)
- 7 trustees
- Income £727k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Education/training
- Where
- East Sussex
- Website
- www.ladybirdsnursery.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£727k£503k
- 2024£536k£451k
- 2023£376k£361k
Earlier years
- 2022£371k£410k
- 2021£391k£370k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 48%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE IN TICEHURST PARISH 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.
Grants received
1 grant · £6,887 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 · £6,887
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Karen Jane Marr Chair
- Alison Bissett
- Alison Mary Grinham since 2022
- Charis Sawatzky since 2020
- Kate Warlow since 2020
- Michelle Payne since 2020
- Tracy Pecover since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Charis Sawatzky since 2020
- Kate Warlow since 2020
- Michelle Payne since 2020
- Tracy Pecover since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Karen Jane Marr Chair
- Alison Bissett
- Alison Mary Grinham since 2022
- Charis Sawatzky since 2020
- Kate Warlow since 2020
- Michelle Payne since 2020
- Tracy Pecover since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across 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
8.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 4.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1040317
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 9 MAY 1994 AS AMENDED 9TH JANUARY 1996 as amended on 16 Jan 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01580201617 · info@ladybirdsnursery.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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