Registered charity · Burgess Hill
Windmills Opportunity Playgroup
- 4 trustees
- Income £170k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Joanna BurgessTrustee · since 2026
- Lesley-Anne IrvingTrustee · since 2026
- Ruth GrayTrustee · since 2026
- Sarah Ann JohnTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- East Sussex, West Sussex
- Website
- www.windmillsplaygroup.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£170k£167k
- 2024£160k£146k
- 2023£143k£120k
Earlier years
- 2022£104k£97k
- 2021£89k£93k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS SOME OF WHOM HAVE SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS THROUGH DISABILITY, DEPRIVATION OR OTHERWISE AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY THEREOF IN PARTICULAR(1) TO PROVIDE SAFE AND SATISFYING GROUP PLAY IN WHICH PARENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE PART AND (11) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES WHEREBY PARENTS AND FAMILIES MAY HELP SUCH CHILDREN IN THE COUNTIES OF EAST AND WEST SUSSEX.
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Joanna Burgess since 2026
- Lesley-Anne Irving since 2026
- Ruth Gray since 2026
- Sarah Ann John since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Joanna Burgess since 2026
- Lesley-Anne Irving since 2026
- Ruth Gray since 2026
- Sarah Ann John since 2026
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
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1072977
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1ST OCTOBER 1997
- Contact on the register
- 01444 220378 · manager@windmillsplaygroup.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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