BABY'S BASKET

Charity Number: 1169227
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Baby's Basket receives donations of gently used baby clothes, moses baskets and bedding from parents who no longer need them and provides a basket packed with baby and hospital essentials as an attractive gift to any parent or carer in Lincolnshire struggling to provide for their new baby through financial hardship or other difficulties. Referrals are taken from care and welfare professionals.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2021

Total income: £4,929
Total expenditure: £4,355

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Lincolnshire
  • North East Lincolnshire
  • North Lincolnshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 September 2016: Standard registration
  • 17 February 2023: Removed (Funds transferred (gi))
  • 17 February 2023: Funds transferred to 1052167 BRIDGE CHURCH LINCOLN
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2017 30/09/2018 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021
Total gross income £6.40k £3.17k £8.47k £6.11k £4.93k
Total expenditure £2.83k £2.85k £6.72k £5.56k £4.36k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2022 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2021 07 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 31 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 14 March 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 10 SEPTEMBER 2015 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEEDS DATED 14 SEPTEMBER 2016 AND BY RESOLUTION DATED 15 NOVEMBER 2019

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE OR PREVENT THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PARENTS OR CARERS OF NEWBORN BABIES IN THE AREAS WE SERVE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING MOSES BASKETS AND ITEMS OF BABY CLOTHING, BEDDING, TOILETRIES AND OTHER ESSENTIALS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE THE AREAS WE SERVE ARE: THE NON-METROPOLITAN COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE, THE UNITARY AUTHORITIES OF NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE AND NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AREAS IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE OF BASSETLAW, AND NEWARK AND SHERWOOD.