--- title: "Elvington Under Fives Playgroup — check charity number 1018548 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Elvington Under Fives Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1018548. Education/training charity based in Dauby Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/elvington-under-fives-playgroup retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:13:43.093Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Elvington Under Fives Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1018548) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £72,898 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Elvington Under Fives Playgroup? Registered charity number 1018548 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Dauby Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £72,898 Website [www.elvingtonunderfives.co.uk](http://www.elvingtonunderfives.co.uk/) ## What does Elvington Under Fives Playgroup do? To provide a safe and happy learning environment for children under five. This takes the form of a mother and baby/toddler group for children from birth onwards, located in the village hall and an ofsted registered playgroup for 2 - 5 year olds. ## What causes is Elvington Under Fives Playgroup registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Elvington Under Fives Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Elvington Under Fives Playgroup is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=elvington-under-fives-playgroup&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.elvingtonunderfives.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Elvington Under Fives Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Elvington Under Fives Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1018548) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Elvington Under Fives Playgroup's charity number? Elvington Under Fives Playgroup's charity number is 1018548. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1018548? Search 1018548 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Elvington Under Fives Playgroup do? To provide a safe and happy learning environment for children under five. This takes the form of a mother and baby/toddler group for children from birth onwards, located in the village hall and an ofsted registered playgroup for 2 - 5 year olds. Does Elvington Under Fives Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Elvington Under Fives Playgroup. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Elvington Under Fives Playgroup? Elvington Under Fives Playgroup's website is http://www.elvingtonunderfives.co.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1018548).