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Registered Child Day Care provider
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Cottage Nursery is a registered youth development nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 1133631. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £677K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The Cottage Nursery has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.
The Cottage Nursery is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Cottage Nursery has £677K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for youth development charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Cottage Nursery is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £677K in annual revenue. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Cottage Nursery. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
The Cottage Nursery has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. Visit the The Cottage Nursery profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among youth development charities registered in United Kingdom: The Cottage Nursery's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of £677K is comparable to the peer average of £376K.
The Cottage Nursery is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE COTTAGE NURSERY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE COTTAGE NURSERY is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
THE COTTAGE NURSERY is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (6)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralEccles nursery passes Ofsted inspection with flying colours - Salford Now
Grove Cottage nursery reopens as charity receives keys to £2.5m new home - Bishop's Stortford Independent
Fruit Tree Cottage nursery on Farleigh Farms hosts ‘Mangos from across the World’ Pop Up event - The Sunshine Valley Gazette
‘Grove Cottage is George’s safe space and happy place. And ours too. It feels like a second home’ - Bishop's Stortford Independent
Popular voluntary sector of Dunoon nursery faces closure - Dunoon Observer and Isle of Bute News
No royals at Sandringham Flower Show for first time in 30 years - BBC
Glenview Cottage first Clacks nursery to earn Silver Rights Respecting - Alloa Advertiser
Findings of nursery inspection published by Care Inspectorate - Barrhead News
Larch Cottage, Cumbria: An immersive journey amid a wealth of architecture, ornaments and plants to find magic and tranquillity - Country Life
Barrhead nursery celebrates major milestone in its history - Barrhead News
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- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 6 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
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Quick facts about The Cottage Nursery
- What is The Cottage Nursery?
- The Cottage Nursery is a youth development nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Registered Child Day Care provider
- When was The Cottage Nursery founded?
- The Cottage Nursery was founded in 2010.
- Where is The Cottage Nursery located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is The Cottage Nursery's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Cottage Nursery trustworthy?
- The Cottage Nursery has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is The Cottage Nursery's registration number?
- Registration: 1133631 (United Kingdom).
- What is The Cottage Nursery's website?
- https://www.thecottagenursery.co.uk
- Are donations to The Cottage Nursery tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.