ASSOCIATION OF BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS
We train volunteers for the National Breastfeeding helpline, and support families across the UK, as well as via Webchat, Social Media messages and emails. This support can be accessed by anyone in the UK, of any background, 365 days a year. Some of our trained volunteers provide in-person support on a 1:1 basis and at groups.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in resources of £3,695 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds standing at £131,150. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £127,207 exceed their stated policy target of approximately £45,000, representing six months' average expenditure. The filing notes no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue in operation.
What the accounts disclose
“The ABM aims to hold reserves amounting to approximately six months’ average expenditure. This is approximately £45,000.” — page 13
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/11/2022)
Trustees
- Eleanor Campbellchair
- Caroline Frances Bolton
- Caroline May Moria Harrower
- Emily Georgina Johnson
- Hazra Aya
- Jessica Brown
- Lauren Pennington
- Leia Basko
- Lucy Webber
- Nadia Ali
- Sharon Breward
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £108k | £105k |
| 31/03/2024 | £96k | £98k |
| 31/03/2023 | £85k | £108k |
| 31/03/2022 | £96k | £62k |
Common questions
Is ASSOCIATION OF BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in resources of £3,695 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds standing at £131,150. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £127,207 exceed their stated policy target of approximately £45,000, representing six months' average expenditure. The filing notes no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue in operation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.