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Merry Go Round Toy & Leisure Library

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1100532
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 5, 2003
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Devon

Address

Address
1 Rock Cottages
Church Road
Whimple
Exeter
EX5 2SU

Activities

Our 2 toy libraries are a resource open to any families, groups or individuals involved in providing daycare for children of all abilities, backgrounds and ages. We have an online booking system for lending out high quality toys, games and resources, including ones for children with additional needs, which aim to promote development and learning through play and are fun!

Objects: For The Public Benefit, The Relief And Education Of All Local Children By The Provision Of Therapeutic, Educational And Stimulating Toys And Equipment And In Furtherance Of Such Object The Toy Library Shall Aim:i. To Assist The Development From The Earliest Age Of All Children Whatever Their Circumstances Through All Forms Of Play Activity.ii. To Lend To Them The Best Available Toys.iii. To Provide An Opportunity For Professional Involvement As Appropriate.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £37,229 £27,572
March 31, 2024 £25,306 £24,884
March 31, 2023 £18,728 £29,121
March 31, 2022 £24,810 £22,808
March 31, 2021 £21,118 £18,145

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alex Allan (Chair) Nov. 1, 2017
Andrea Louise Bristow Nov. 9, 2016
Faye Winsor Nov. 12, 2024
Helene Prestat Nov. 13, 2019
Joy Rogers Nov. 9, 2016
Kelly Allan July 16, 2015
Nicolette Jeffrey Oct. 15, 2014