THE HAPPY BABY COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1181633 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Happy Baby Community provides practical and emotional support to new and expectant mums who have fled from traffickers or violence, and have sought international protection in the UK for themselves and their babies

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £1,191,655 against total expenditure of £1,200,295, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity holds total funds of £371,225, comprising £210,924 in unrestricted reserves and £160,301 in restricted funds. The trustees confirm that funds are sufficient to sustain activities for at least twelve months from the date of finalizing the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% 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: 3.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• SABRINA SIMONE BALSchair
• Andrena Winifred Mary Cumella
• Catherine Margaret Sullivan
• David Noble
• Katherine Letley Waterfall
• PENELOPE HELEN FARRAR
• Polly Armstrong-Beaver
• Raperin Almohammad
• SARAH ELIZABETH HUGHES
• Tamar Natsvlishvili

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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 HAPPY CHILDREN LTD.

• HAPPY CHILDREN LTD income £465k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FAITH'S LEE ON THE SOLENT income £699k
• THE BABY BANK income £169k
• RAINBOW COMMUNITY NURSERY income £807k
• The For Baby's Sake Trust income £2.0m
• BABY BASICS UK income £798k

Side by side with its peers

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