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The Smallest Things

The Smallest Things is a premature baby charity promoting the good health of babies born prematurely and supporting families after neonatal intensive care.The charity supports children and their families on a lasting journey, from advocating for exended parental leave after birth, to helping teachers to better support the educational needs of children born prematurely in school.

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Activities & Mission

The Smallest Things is a premature baby charity promoting the good health of babies born prematurely and supporting families after neonatal intensive care.The charity supports children and their families on a lasting journey, from advocating for exended parental leave after birth, to helping teachers to better support the educational needs of children born prematurely in school.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,931
Latest Expenditure
£40,973

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 158.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 158.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£25,931
£40,9730 / 30
2024
£49,370
£24,0580 / 35
2023
£35,780
£22,1920 / 5
2022
£31,917
£10,8940 / 4
2021
£31,917
£10,8940 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Smallest Things

What does The Smallest Things do?

The Smallest Things is a premature baby charity promoting the good health of babies born prematurely and supporting families after neonatal intensive care.The charity supports children and their families on a lasting journey, from advocating for exended parental leave after birth, to helping teachers to better support the educational needs of children born prematurely in school.

How much income did The Smallest Things report in 2025?

The Smallest Things reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Smallest Things registered as a charity?

The Smallest Things was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 February 2017 as charity number 1171631. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs The Smallest Things?

The Smallest Things is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Smallest Things operate?

The Smallest Things operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Smallest Things a registered charity?

Yes — The Smallest Things is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171631.

Details

Address
104 STRATHYRE AVENUE
LONDON
SW16 4RQ
Registration Date
15 February 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5084437
Charity Number
1171631

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Trustees

Caitriona Darling
Kerry Myles
Komal Pradipkumar Bhatt
Lynne Welch
Michelle Townsend
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard David Hughes
Sam Jeffreys
Sarah Hill

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