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Registered charity · No. 1168449CIO

Baby Basics Northampton

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Baby Basics Northampton is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Baby Basics Northampton?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£206,600
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£153,236
Registered charity number
1168449
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
2 Summerhouse Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Baby Basics Northampton (number 1168449) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Baby Basics Northampton do?

Baby Basics Northampton is a registered charity that provides moses basket starter packs to mums with new babies in Northamptonshire, via referrals from healthcare professionals and local agencies.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Baby Basics Northampton

Answers Baby Basics Northampton gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Baby Basics Northampton's highest-paid staff paid?

Baby Basics Northampton's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Baby Basics Northampton as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Baby Basics Northampton's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Baby Basics Gpc
Where it says it operates
Northamptonshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Baby Basics Northampton registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Baby Basics Northampton yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Baby Basics Northampton. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baby Basics Northampton a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Baby Basics Northampton as a registered charity (number 1168449) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Baby Basics Northampton's charity number?
Baby Basics Northampton's charity number is 1168449. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1168449?
Search 1168449 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 Northampton do?
Baby Basics Northampton is a registered charity that provides moses basket starter packs to mums with new babies in Northamptonshire, via referrals from healthcare professionals and local agencies.
Does Baby Basics Northampton have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baby Basics Northampton. 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 Northampton?
Baby Basics Northampton's website listed in our register data is https://babybasicsnorthampton.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Baby Basics Northampton's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Baby Basics Northampton's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Baby Basics Northampton?
The register records Baby Basics Northampton as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Baby Basics Northampton's trustees paid?
Baby Basics Northampton's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Baby Basics Northampton registered as a charity?
Baby Basics Northampton was entered on the register on 27 July 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.