MAMA TO MAMA — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 22 March 2023
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 2 April 2025 – 1 April 2026
Latest income: £220,825
Latest expenditure: £192,721
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Unit 77, The Laurels, RAMSGATE, Kent, CT12 5NQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mama-to-mama.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Mama to Mama is the first and only baby bank service available in Thanet, providing essential newborn baby items to vulnerable pregnant people. Our bespoke care packages provide all the baby items a new parent needs and consists solely of preloved donations from our community and in-kind contributions. We work with social & care workers/stakeholders throughout the district to make referrals.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 29 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £220,825
Total Gross Expenditure: £192,721

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 November 2025
Date Accounts Received: 19 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £189,485
Total Gross Expenditure: £119,436

Fin Period Start Date: 22 March 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 7 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 7 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £105,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,985

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2026
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2027
Ar Received Date: 29 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £220,825
Total Gross Expenditure: £192,721
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £189,485
Total Gross Expenditure: £119,436
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 22 March 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 7 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £105,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,985
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £25,700
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Kent
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: MAMA TO MAMA
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2023-03-22T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE PREVENTION OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN KENT, BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH BABY CLOTHING AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISEAFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.

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Charity Policy

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Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures