Registered charity (CIO) · Eye
Gislingham Playgroup
Gislingham Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1158570) based in Eye, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Dionne Haley since 2024. Latest income £126k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £126k (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
- Suffolk
- Website
- www.gislinghamplaygroup.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£126k£98k
- 2024£101k£84k
- 2023£94k£79k
Earlier years
- 2022£103k£77k
- 2021£68k£68k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 85%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN ATTENDING GISLINGHAM PLAYGROUP BY: PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR LEARNING THROUGH PLAY IN AN IMAGINATIVE AND SATISFYING WAY, PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PARENTS TO HELP CHILDREN LEARN AND DEVELOP, ADDING TO THE LIFE AND WELL-BEING OF ITS LOCAL COMMUNITY, OFFERING CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS A SERVICE WHICH PROMOTES EQUALITY AND VALUE DIVERSITY.
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
- Dionne Haley Chair since 2024
- Gemma Lewis since 2024
- Joanne Holmes since 2020
- Joanne Walker since 2024
- Laura Macalpine since 2024
- Sophie Gaskin since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Joanne Holmes since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Dionne Haley Chair since 2024
- Gemma Lewis since 2024
- Joanne Holmes since 2020
- Joanne Walker since 2024
- Laura Macalpine since 2024
- Sophie Gaskin since 2024
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
- 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.
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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
- 1158570
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 15 Sep 2014
- Contact on the register
- 07989073656 · joanne.holmes11@btinternet.com
- 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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