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the smallest things

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. The Smallest Things is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Hertfordshire and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, 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 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.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£49,370
Latest Expenditure
£24,058

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 48.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 48.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£49,370£24,0580 / 35
2023£35,780£22,1920 / 5
2022£31,917£10,8940 / 4
2021£31,917£10,8940 / 4
2020£475£6390 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers