TEN LITTLE TOES BABY BANK

Registered charity 1184233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Operating like a foodbank, giving out bundles of essential items to people who need them in our community. We support people who are pregnant or looking after children. We provide free (mostly pre-loved) baby and child equipment and supplies, including clothing, nappies, prams, car seats, cots and bedding and safety equipment such as highchairs and stair gates.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, PARTICULARLY BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL ITEMS OF BABY CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT TO PARENTS AND FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO THOSE IN WEST SUSSEX (UK).

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Horsham, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £113,333, which is an increase from the previous year's £65,418. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of six months to cover rent and other running costs, though the specific monetary value of this target is not explicitly stated in the accounts. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 21/02/2025, 21 days after the 31/01/2025 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Wendy Bellchair
• ANNA CHARLOTTE STAPLETON
• Adam Wicking
• Hannah White
• Kamila Klidzia
• Karen Hayes
• Marie McNeill
• PAUL PETTY
• Richard Benwell

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

Operates in: East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TIPPYTOES BABYBANK.

• TIPPYTOES BABYBANK income £49k
• E5 BABY AND CHILDREN BANK income £88k
• TINY HANDS BABY BANK YORKSHIRE income £36k
• THE BABY BANK income £191k
• BABY BANK NETWORK income £104k
• THE NEST PROJECT income £130k

Side by side with its peers

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