the lullaby trust

The charity supports children and young people, other defined groups, and the general public. The Lullaby Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales and Northern Ireland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Lullaby Trust is a charity that exists to keep babies safe and keep grieving families supported. We give families a safer start to life, empower professionals with evidence-based advice and create a supportive space for anyone whose baby or infant has died suddenly or unexpectedly. Since 1991 we have saved the lives of over 30,000 babies.

Fundraising

See where The Lullaby Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,509,031

Latest Expenditure

£1,529,105

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 71.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 70.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 35.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,173,508

Charitable Activities £133,382

Other Trading £140,496

Investments £61,645

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,073,801

Raising Funds £455,304

Governance £81,502

Grants to Institutions £45,937

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,509,031	£1,529,105	£1,073,801	£1,429,090	£821,707	26 / 201
2023	£1,468,947	£1,505,329	£998,306	£1,449,164	£955,147	27 / 185
2022	£1,801,898	£1,390,964	£1,007,850	£1,485,546	£822,501	25 / 185
2021	£1,422,505	£1,198,329	£861,601	£1,074,612	£785,968	24 / 86
2020	£1,528,416	£1,283,815	£852,649	£850,436	£342,396	25 / 104