CheckMyDonation

Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1197208Nr33 8tpHealth and saving lives
Income£62k2025-04-05
Spending£62ksame year
Spent / received88%3-year average
Size in its cause56th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nr33 8tp. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, 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 April 2025, Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support reported income of £62k and spending of £62k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £59k to £62k (+5.4%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Gyde Charity (£62k), The Arthur James Paterson Charitable Trust (£62k) and Maternity Worldwide Limited (£62k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£31k£47k£62k2023 Income: £59,2012023 Spending: £51,37820232024 Income: £50,4372024 Spending: £38,64220242025 Income: £62,3782025 Spending: £61,8162025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

LWBS provide families in Norfolk and Suffolk with trained support to reach their breastfeeding goals via volunteer-run breastfeeding cafes, IBCLC home visits and breastpump hire. Support with Perinatal Mental Health and baby wearing is also available. We provide education and training to volunteers, families and HCPs. We work to build links with the NHS and other third-sector organisations.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Gyde CharityDursley£62k
The Arthur James Paterson Charitable TrustLondon£62k
Maternity Worldwide LimitedBrighton£62k
The Mildred TrustTenterden£62k