--- title: "Baby Basics Kent — check charity number 1193022 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Baby Basics Kent a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1193022. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Kent. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/baby-basics-kent retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:03:13.902Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Baby Basics Kent is a registered charity (number 1193022) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £2,608 (year ending 2025-08-01). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Baby Basics Kent? Registered charity number 1193022 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Kent Latest income (year ending 2025-08-01) £2,608 ## What does Baby Basics Kent do? Baby Basics Kent provide essential baby items and equipment to struggling families. Operating on a referral system only taking referrals from the professionals working with the families. To ensure that the families of Kent have somewhere safe and warm for baby to sleep, hygiene to keep clean and prams to be able to go out safely. ## What causes is Baby Basics Kent registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Baby Basics Kent yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Baby Basics Kent is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=baby-basics-kent&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Baby Basics Kent a legitimate charity? Yes. Baby Basics Kent is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1193022) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Baby Basics Kent's charity number? Baby Basics Kent's charity number is 1193022. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193022? Search 1193022 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Baby Basics Kent do? Baby Basics Kent provide essential baby items and equipment to struggling families. Operating on a referral system only taking referrals from the professionals working with the families. To ensure that the families of Kent have somewhere safe and warm for baby to sleep, hygiene to keep clean and prams to be able to go out safely. Does Baby Basics Kent have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baby Basics Kent. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Baby Basics Kent? Baby Basics Kent does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193022).