01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 5 August 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 78 MILDENHALL ROAD, FORDHAM, ELY, 154 Beresford Road, CB7 5NR
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.elybabybank.com/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Ely Baby Bank supports families with babies and young children, and is open to everyone. We collect and redistribute essential items such as clothing, baby equipment, nappies, and formula milk, promoting reuse and recycling, reducing waste and preventing baby items going to landfill. We operate in Ely and the surrounding area.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Cambridgeshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ELY BABY BANK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-08-05T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Aug 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONG FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, EXPECTANT PARENTS, AND CAREGIVERS IN ELY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL BABY ITEMS, CLOTHING, AND EQUIPMENT.THE CIO WILL ACHIEVE THIS BY:- COLLECTING, STORING, AND DISTRIBUTING DONATIONS OF BABY-RELATED ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED.- WORKING WITH LOCAL AGENCIES, CHARITIES, AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT BENEFICIARIES.- RAISING AWARENESS OF CHILD POVERTY AND ADVOCATING FOR THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLEFAMILIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.- PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY BY REDUCING UNNECESSARY WASTE OF BABY ITEMS THROUGH REUSING, RECYCLING, AND REDISTRIBUTING PRE-LOVED ESSENTIALS, THEREBY REDUCING LANDFILL WASTE AND SUPPORTING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY.THE CIO OPERATES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries