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What does Playeum Ltd do?
Playeum is an independent registered charity that champions children's development through play, creativity and arts programs. They work with at-risk children aged 1-12, including those from marginalized backgrounds and disabilities, offering tailored programs to enhance social-emotional learning, communication skills, confidence building, and life skill development. Playeum partners with community organizations like Family Service Centres (FSCs), Children’s Homes, and Child Protection Services to ensure equal opportunities for all children. They also empower parents and educators through training programs to facilitate growth, imagination, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration in children. Playeum's goal is to level the playing field by inspiring confidence, self-determination, and full potential in every child.
Founded
2014
People
sumitra pasupathy, irene liu, loh nee sian, susan carol adams, nichol ng wee teng, wang loon him, daryl
Causes
No PovertyHealth & WellnessChildrenEducationHighlights
- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 2014
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Empowering disadvantaged children: Providing high-touch programs and workshops tailored for at-risk children from marginalized backgrounds, including those living in poverty, with single parents, low parental education levels, or residing in communities with high crime rates.
- Inclusivity: Ensuring that all children have the space to play creatively alongside their peers through partnerships with community organizations such as Family Service Centres (FSCs), Children’s Homes, and Child Protection Services.
- Empowering adults: Offering training programs for parents and educators to facilitate growth, imagination, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration in children.
- Community outreach: Reaching beyond their physical space by creating social
Donation Income
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Empowering disadvantaged children: Providing high-touch programs and workshops tailored for at-risk children from marginalized backgrounds, including those living in poverty, with single parents, low parental education levels, or residing in communities with high crime rates.
- Inclusivity: Ensuring that all children have the space to play creatively alongside their peers through partnerships with community organizations such as Family Service Centres (FSCs), Children’s Homes, and Child Protection Services.
- Empowering adults: Offering training programs for parents and educators to facilitate growth, imagination, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration in children.
- Community outreach: Reaching beyond their physical space by creating social
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 180,206 | 60,689 | 283,663 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 13,408 | 14,726 | 10,078 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 193,614 | 75,415 | 293,741 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 1,398 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 1,398 | 0 | 0 |
| Government Grants | 248,919 | 369,375 | 707,615 |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Programme Fees | 75,767 | 21,913 | 9,710 |
| Others Income | 88,040 | 117,895 | 132,036 |
| Total Receipts | 607,738 | 584,598 | 1,143,102 |
| Capital in Nature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 6,509 | 0 | 35,456 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 125,385 | 70,042 | 64,185 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 125,385 | 70,042 | 64,185 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 478,565 | 413,700 | 487,771 |
| Total Expenditure | 610,459 | 483,742 | 587,412 |
| Balance Sheet | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 1,473 | 698 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Account Receivables | 62,799 | 30,861 | 47,795 |
| Cash & Deposits | 652,367 | 891,046 | 667,045 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 716,639 | 922,605 | 714,840 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 603,511 | 571,557 | 515,097 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 60,294 | 94,969 | 50,573 |
| Endowments Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 663,805 | 666,526 | 565,670 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 52,834 | 256,079 | 149,170 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 52,834 | 256,079 | 149,170 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 716,639 | 922,605 | 714,840 |
| Other Information | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No. of Employees | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Total Employee Cost | 416,315 | 370,840 | 414,943 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 20 | 0 | 15 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 7,527 | 4,107 | 231,271 |
People
At charity Playeum Ltd, individuals work towards championing children's development through play, creativity, and arts programs. They cater to at-risk children aged 1-12, including those from marginalized backgrounds and disabilities, offering tailored programs that enhance social-emotional learning, communication skills, confidence building, and life skill development. Playeum partners with various community organizations like Family Service Centres (FSCs), Children’s Homes, and Child Protection Services to ensure equal opportunities for all children. They also empower parents and educators through training programs that foster growth, imagination, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration in children. The ultimate goal of Playeum is to level the playing field by inspiring confidence, self-determination, and full potential in every child.
sumitra pasupathy
irene liu
loh nee sian
susan carol adams
nichol ng wee teng
wang loon him, daryl
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