Family2Family

Registered charity 1185207 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BABY2BABY, BABY2BABY &BEYOND

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ASSOCIATED ADVERSITY IN EAST SUSSEX AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH PROVISION OF CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN TO FAMILIES IN NEED.

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THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ASSOCIATED ADVERSITY IN EAST SUSSEX AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH PROVISION OF CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN TO FAMILIES IN NEED.

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: Wealden, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£91k
Latest spending
£83k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £90,895.84 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £82,595.77 against total payments of £82,595.77. The independent examiner reported that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with the Charities Act.

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 4 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 15/05/2025

  • Volunteers: 40
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 15/05/2024

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 15/05/2023

  • Volunteers: 18

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
15/05/2025£91k£83k
15/05/2024£92k£56k
15/05/2023£32k£16k
15/05/2022£21k£22k
15/05/2021£29k£28k

Common questions

Is Family2Family financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £90,895.84 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £82,595.77 against total payments of £82,595.77. The independent examiner reported that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with the Charities Act. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Family2Family?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Family2Family as a grant recipient include THE APAX FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE APAX FOUNDATIONFY2024£56k
THE APAX FOUNDATIONFY2025£48kAdvancement of education
THE APAX FOUNDATIONFY2021£42kSocial enterprise and relief of financial hardship

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government07/09/2020£5kVSCE CMC Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AID INFINITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Family2Family£91k—0unclear—no doubt
AID INFINITY FY2025£72k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE 2 HUMANITY FY2025£174k—0unclear—no doubt
STRIVE 2 HELP FY2025£135k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARITY ESTATE FY2025£32k——unclear—no doubt
SINCERE SUPPORT FY2026£123k£20,8090unclear—no doubt

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