CWTCH BABY BANK

Registered charity 1166744 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cwtch Baby Bank provides essential baby equipment, clothing, toys and toiletries for newborn babies up to 24 months old. We recycle good quality donations and redistribute them through the referral agents from Health , Social care and other relevant support agencies. This ensures all the donations received go directly to the people who need it.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE WITH YOUNG FAMILIES IN CARDIFF AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING GOOD QUALITY NEW AND SECOND HAND BABY CLOTHES AND TOILETRIES AND EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR THE CARE OF BABIES THAT THEY WOULD OTHERWISE NOT AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity was in credit at the end of the financial year with total funds of £82,949. Reserves are held to ensure viability for at least six months to cover rent and wages for three part-time staff. The charity relies on volunteers and received donations, grants, and fundraising income to support its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cwtch Baby Bank (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• HILARY JOHNSTONchair
• Alison Mary Greig
• Dr Eiddwen Thomas
• SUSANN GUPPY

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

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BABY BANK NETWORK.

• BABY BANK NETWORK income £104k
• THE BABY BANK income £191k
• SUNSHINE BABY BANK income £36k
• E5 BABY AND CHILDREN BANK income £88k
• TIPPYTOES BABYBANK income £49k
• TEN LITTLE TOES BABY BANK income £198k

Side by side with its peers

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