THE ISABEL BAKER FOUNDATION
The Isabel Baker Foundation fund raises by holding events and from people taking part in sponsored activities. We pass on the money as stated in our constitution.
Objects
To relieve financial hardship and promote general health and wellbeing by supporting families living with childhood cancer in England & Wales through the provision of grants, gifts, respite holidays and funding research
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £97,220.55, a decrease from the previous year's £139,259.57. The charity does not currently hold reserves, noting that funds received are used immediately to provide timely assistance to families. The trustees acknowledge that demand for support remains high and that the charity relies completely on the generosity of individual and corporate supporters as it receives no government funding.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ANDREA MAY GRAYchair
- JODY Tauman
- LORNA EMMELINE CHAMBERS
- Luke Baker
- NATASHA STEPHANIE Dowling
- NICOLA MARIE COLEMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £98k | £116k |
| 31/03/2024 | £139k | £86k |
| 31/03/2023 | £57k | £37k |
| 31/03/2022 | £49k | £40k |
| 31/03/2021 | £45k | £41k |
Common questions
Is THE ISABEL BAKER FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £97,220.55, a decrease from the previous year's £139,259.57. The charity does not currently hold reserves, noting that funds received are used immediately to provide timely assistance to families. The trustees acknowledge that demand for support remains high and that the charity relies completely on the generosity of individual and corporate supporters as it receives no government funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE ISABEL BAKER FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ISABEL BAKER FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/06/2026 | £20k | Project Drysuits |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £19k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2023 | £20k | Project Drysuits |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2022 | £10k | Project Dry Suits |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/10/2021 | £10k | Project Dry Suits |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/05/2018 | £10k | Project Isabel |