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Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

BABY LIFELINE LIMITED

The principal activity of the charity is the provision of equipment in maternity and special care baby units, specific and focused development training for health and associated legal professionals involved in maternity care and other related research.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
30/06/24£1,836£1,888£-52£0£157£1541274
30/06/23£1,755£1,923£-169£0£208£1751.1374
30/06/22£1,085£921£163£0£377£3644.7474
30/06/21?£1,002£837£165£0£213£2103470
31/03/20?£594£614£-19£156£48£140.34140
31/03/18£781£700£81£46£113£1111.930
31/03/17£517£499£19£79£33£330.820
31/03/16£288£284£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15£271£263£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14*£208£207£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13*£176£180£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£136£139£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11£150£141£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10*£180£152£28n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£187£173£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08£192£166£26n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/07*£249£273£-24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/06£164£195£-32n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05*£346£556£-210n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 40%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1.9
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 33 years

www.babylifeline.org.uk

info@babylifeline.org.uk

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other welfare services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Cyprus, Guernsey, Iceland, Ireland, Jersey, Malawi, Scotland, Throughout England, Ukraine, United States,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Baby Lifeline Ltd
£1,500 24/04/2020
They have already developed resources for their website which support pregnant women with advice and information during Covid 19. As a result of the current situation the demand for their services has increased. They are receiving a high volume of ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 46-68
  • BARRY J JERVIS LLM LLB (Chair) Appointed: 2008
  • CHARLIE PRYOR Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Communications Director
  • DR PATRICK BOSE Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
  • GEOFFREY SURESH SILVA Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Managing Director
  • GUY WILLIAM FORSTER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Solicitor
  • JONATHAN MARK SHIPTON Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Company Director
  • KATRINA JAMIESON Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Accountant / Strategy Director
  • MRS JUDY LEDGER Appointed: 1993, Occupation: Founder & Chief Executive
  • NICHOLAS JOHN DEVINE LLB HONS Appointed: 2015
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/12/1991, number: 1006457
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/11/1991, number: 02661760
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR14: 1 days late, AR13: 6 days late, AR10: 1 days late, AR07: 43 days late, AR05: 157 days late,
Main office

Gateley Plc
111 Edmund Street
BIRMINGHAM
B3 2HJ

Objectives

(1) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN NEWLY BORN OR RECENTLY BORN CHILDREN OR THEIR MOTHERS BY THE PROVISION OF PREMISES FACILITIES EQUIPMENT AND ANCILLARY SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR PAEDIATRIC AND OBSTETRIC USE SOLELY TO ASSIST ANTENATAL OR PRENATAL CARE (2) TO PURSUE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONSIDERED DESIRABLE FOR PURSUIT IN CONJUNCTION WITH SUCH OBJECTS AS AFORESAID

Defined Area of Benefit:

INTERNATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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