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Family And Community Development West Lothian

Also known as: Play Works

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC000843
Status
Active
Registered
March 22, 1989
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
1-3 Henderson Place
Broxburn
West Lothian
EH52 6EY

Contact

Website
playworks.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

We trust the power of play to change the lives of children and families facing adversity or poverty. At Play Works, we believe every child deserves the chance to play, grow and belong. We're working towards a Scotland where play is valued in every home, school, and community - because play works, and it changes lives.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of West Lothian and environs and in particular parents and children by associating with the residents, voluntary organisations and local authorities in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. To secure the establishment of family centre premises for education, training, childcare and community business development, including The Range Adventure Playground to develop activities as described above.

Geography

Main operating location
West Lothian
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,543,092 £1,537,425 60
March 31, 2024 £1,505,881 £1,573,127 67
March 31, 2023 £1,600,776 £1,473,823 71
March 31, 2022 £1,359,096 £1,321,414 70
March 31, 2021 £1,505,103 £1,302,860 41

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