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Registered charity · London

Trojans Scheme

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £785k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Lambeth, Wandsworth, Southwark
Website
www.playp.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Trojans Scheme
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£785k£722k
  • 2023£658k£596k
  • 2022£534k£528k
Earlier years
  • 2021£476k£543k
  • 2020£594k£650k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, PLAY AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT HELP DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL AND CREATIVE POTENTIAL SUCH THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

Grants received

5 grants · £108,584 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

  • The Childhood Trust £5922016-05-18
  • Walcot Foundation £20,0002014-07-02
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £81,6332006-09-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,8002006-04-05
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,5592005-03-21
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.

6 trustees on the board

10.3y median 12y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 6Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 5Retail and trade 2Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£785k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.9 in 2020

38 from 47 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1108509
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31 JANUARY 2005.
Companies House
Company number 05347511 · Active
Contact on the register
02086785964 · info@playp.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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