THE ICKLE PICKLE PARTNERSHIP LTD

Registered charity 1129763 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Ickle Pickle Partnership aims to give every newborn a chance. We do this through the provision of new and much needed equipment for Neonatal Units and the training of Neonatal nursing staff. Small Babies : Big Difference

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£520k
Latest spending
£425k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a significant surplus of £289,605 for the year, with revenues growing 35% to £519,515. Unrestricted reserves stood at £52,471, which the trustees consider an acceptable level to continue operations. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3-6 months of funds in reserves to cover the day-to-day operating cost of the charity (held: £52k)
“The charity has a policy of maintaining 3-6 months of funds in reserves to cover the day-to-day operating cost of the charity.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rachael Marsh received remuneration of £49,980 and pension contributions of £1,049.
“During the year Rachael Marsh, a Trustee and Director of the Charity, received remuneration totalling £49,980 (2024: £49,980) and employer pension contributions totalling £1,049 (2024: £1,499) to perform the role of Operations Manager of the Charity.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
  • Equity: £318k
  • Average employees: 5

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Ickle Pickles (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£520k
Total spending
£425k
Cost of raising funds
£72k
Reserves (reported)
£52k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (53% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£520k£425k
31/12/2024£375k£334k
31/12/2023£287k£285k
31/12/2022£165k£243k
31/12/2021£154k£75k

Common questions

Is THE ICKLE PICKLE PARTNERSHIP LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a significant surplus of £289,605 for the year, with revenues growing 35% to £519,515. Unrestricted reserves stood at £52,471, which the trustees consider an acceptable level to continue operations. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE ICKLE PICKLE PARTNERSHIP LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ICKLE PICKLE PARTNERSHIP LTD as a grant recipient include THE GROCERS' CHARITY, THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION, CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GROCERS' CHARITYFY2025£5kHealth
THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATIONFY2023£4k
THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Paediatric Critical Care Society.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ICKLE PICKLE PARTNERSHIP LTD£520k—0unclear—no doubt
Paediatric Critical Care Society FY2025£212k—0above—no doubt
DICKER HOUSE NURSERY GROUP FY2025£154k——above—no doubt
PELICAN PARCELS FY2025£445k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FAITH'S LEE ON THE SOLENT FY2025£699k—0below—no doubt
ABC CHILDCARE (IPSWICH) LTD FY2025£253k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.