CWTCH BABY BANK
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity endeavours to keep money as reserves to cover activities for at least six months.”
Trustees
- HILARY JOHNSTONchair
- Alison Mary Greig
- Dr Eiddwen Thomas
- SUSANN GUPPY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £76k | £60k |
| 31/03/2024 | £81k | £43k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £50k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £48k |
| 31/03/2021 | £79k | £57k |
Common questions
Is CWTCH BABY BANK financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CWTCH BABY BANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CWTCH BABY BANK as a grant recipient include BGF FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGF FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | Community Grant |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/09/2023 | £11k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2022 | £76k | UKP Cost of Living - Cwtch Baby Bank |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/12/2020 | £10k | COVID-19 - Employing a Distribution Centre Manager for Cwtch Baby Bank |