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BABY BLUES APPEAL

Registered charity 1015491 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's activity is the selling of donated goods in a charity shop, and occasional fundraising, organised by volunteers, in order to donate to neo-natal special care units in local hospitals.

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Latest income
£65k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £3,108 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £12,365. While the reserves are below the stated policy target of 12 months of management and administration expenses, the trustees expressed a positive outlook on future sales and donations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 12 months management and administration expenses (held: £12k)
“unrestricted funds not otherwise committed or invested in fixed assets, should be equal to approximately 12 months management and administration expenses” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Baby Blues Appeal (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Staffordshire · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£65k£62k
31/08/2024£55k£58k
31/08/2023£48k£48k
31/08/2022£45k£54k
31/08/2021£55k£50k

Common questions

Is BABY BLUES APPEAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £3,108 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £12,365. While the reserves are below the stated policy target of 12 months of management and administration expenses, the trustees expressed a positive outlook on future sales and donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.