Nip in the Bud
Analysis
Nip in the Bud is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Nip in the Bud reported income of £133k and spending of £178k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £66k to £133k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nip in the Bud sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Double 'o' Charity Limited (£133k), Take Heart (£133k) and Selby District Peter Pan Nursery (£133k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Nip in the Bud works in collaboration with mental health professionals to produce short films to help parents, teachers, and others caring for and working with children to recognise potential mental health conditions. The goal is to increase the prospects of early intervention and to reduce the risks of those conditions becoming more serious in later years.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Double 'o' Charity Limited | London | £133k |
| Take Heart | Leeds | £133k |
| Selby District Peter Pan Nursery | Leeds | £133k |
| Acts of Kindness Collective | London | £133k |