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Woodford Halse Play Group

Northamptonshire Charity No: 1051083 (Charity Commission)
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65
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
65/100 · methodology

About Woodford Halse Play Group

A weekly, local baby and toddler group in the village of Woodford Halse, Northamptonshi­re.Offering a range of toys, activities and crafts for children, as well as a safe space and social opportunity for parents and carers.

Founded
Headquarters
Northamptonshire
Foundation type
Unincorporated Association
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 65
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Woodford Halse Play Group has a partial profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.

  • Its integrity score of 65 is below most of the 10,748 community development charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a website (present for 53% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email (present for 81% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Woodford Halse Play Group is a registered community development nonprofit based in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 65/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £3K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Woodford Halse Play Group's registered charity number is 1051083. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

Woodford Halse Play Group has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. 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 65 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

Woodford Halse Play Group is located in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Based on official tax filings, Woodford Halse Play Group has £3K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £271K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Woodford Halse Play Group is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as an Unincorporated Association. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has £3K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Woodford Halse Play Group. 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, Woodford Halse Play Group is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

A weekly, local baby and toddler group in the village of Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire.Offering a range of toys, activities and crafts for children, as well as a safe space and social opportunity for parents and carers. Woodford Halse Play Group is classified as a community development organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among community development charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £3K is below the peer average of £271K.

Woodford Halse Play Group is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.

You can verify Woodford Halse Play Group in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact Woodford Halse Play Group directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to Woodford Halse Play Group are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

Woodford Halse Play Group is based in Northamptonshire. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

Woodford Halse Play Group was first registered in 1995, making it approximately 31 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
Under £10K
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Taxes

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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. Woodford Halse Play Group is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

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Katie P••••
Trustee

Officers & trustees (2)

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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development this charity 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 2 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · Annual revenue figure on record
  • Named leadership · 2 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1995
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record

Methodology

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Quick facts about Woodford Halse Play Group

What is Woodford Halse Play Group?
Woodford Halse Play Group is a community development unincorporated association based in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. A weekly, local baby and toddler group in the village of Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire.Offering a range of toys, activities and crafts for children, as well as a safe space and social opportunity for parents and carers.
When was Woodford Halse Play Group founded?
Woodford Halse Play Group was founded in 1995.
Where is Woodford Halse Play Group located?
Headquartered in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
What is Woodford Halse Play Group's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately Under £10K.
Is Woodford Halse Play Group trustworthy?
Woodford Halse Play Group has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 out of 100 (Partial 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.
Are donations to Woodford Halse Play Group 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.