## **The Magic Roundabout Playgroup TRUSTEE ANNUAL REPORT** 

## **Mission, Objec�ves and Strategy** 

## **Mission Statement** 

environment, enabling them to be physically and emo�onally happy and preparing them for the transi�on to full �me schooling. 

## **Charitable purpose** 

We aim to enhance the development and educa�on of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents/guardians to understand and provide for the needs of their children by:- 

- a. Offering appropriate play facili�es, with the right of parents/guardians to take responsibility for and to become involved in the ac�vi�es of the group, ensuring that the group offers opportuni�es for all children, regardless of religion, culture, race or means. 

- b. Encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promo�ng public interest in and recogni�on of the needs of the children and their families in the local area. 

- c. Ins�ga�ng and adhering to and advancing the aims of Early Years the organiza�on for Young Children. 

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friendly and suppor�ng environment. The children are encouraged to play and share. The children are prepared for school, through the introduc�on of self-care and ini�al learning experiences. The parents are also benefi�ng from the training given to their children. We have also found that in rural areas such as ours that it is a chance to reduce isola�on for those parents who may otherwise not get to chat to other people and parents. Parents are also encouraged to join the Commi�ee which also helps them feel involved, part of a team and an outlay to talk to other parents about any concerns. 

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first aid. Due to this training, skills and experience are acquired by the trustees which are transferrable to other situa�ons. These benefits are incidental and necessary, because to ensure standards of care are achieved, the training must be completed. 

## **Financial Review** 

During the year ended 31 August 2023, The Magic Roundabout Playgroup produced a surplus of £1,233 (2022 - £7,326). At the year end, The Magic Roundabout Playgroup had total funds of £59,624. 

and allow the charity to con�nue in opera�on. The trustees do not foresee any financial issues in the foreseeable future. 

## **Financial Results** 

(2022 - £284). The net assets of the company have increased by £1,233. 

## **Directors** 

Caroline McNally 



Sinead Hacke� 

Una McCann 

Cathy McGarvey 

Jean Donnelly 

Melissa Donnelly 

Aideen McGirr 

Kiely McGarvey 

Cailin Nugent 

## **Compliance with Sector-Wide Legisla�on and Standards** 

The company engages pro-ac�vely with legisla�on, standards and code which are developed for the sector. The Magic Roundabout Playgroup subscribes to and is compliant with the following: 

- The Companies Act 2006 

- The Charites SORP (FRS 102) 

Approved by the Board of Directors on 6[th] June 2024.