Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

BABYGRO 

Babygro provides both in-person and online workshops for parents that bring to life the latest research on parent-infant communication, attachment and brain development and the links to later-life (mental) health, resilience to stress and well-being. The organisation also provides support and advice on sleep, feeding and crying/fussing, informed with insights from the latest research.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
01/09/23£26,037£20,990£5,0472
01/09/22£24,981£19,498£5,4830
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

www.babygro.org

info@babygro.org

07816762658

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Cornwall Community Foundation - Babygro Online Community
£20,000 20/01/2023
Babygro is a registered charity for parents and babies that brings to life the latest research on parent-infant communication, brain development and links to later-life (mental) health and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - BabyGro - Online Resources
£10,000 11/03/2022
The funding will be used to deliver workshops for parents on topics including parent-infant communication bonding and brain development. The project aims to help build parents confidence in ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/11/2021, number: 1196651
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

27 TREVONNEN ROAD
PONSANOOTH
TRURO
TR3 7AZ

Objectives

FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY (A) PROVIDING PARENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT PARENT-INFANT COMMUNICATION AND ITS LINKS TO ATTACHMENT, BRAIN DEVELOPMENT AND LATER LIFE HEALTH AND WELLBEING; AND (B) PROVIDING EVIDENCE-BASED SUPPORT TO PARENTS RELATING TO INFANT FEEDING, CRYING AND SLEEP.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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