Baby Umbrella

Analysis

Baby Umbrella is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Baby Umbrella reported income of £116k and spending of £142k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £37k to £116k (+216%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Baby Umbrella sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Alfie Martin (£116k), Lambeth Somali Community Association (£116k) and The Slavin Foundation (£116k).