Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
E5 Baby and Children Bank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
E5 Baby and Children Bank (number 1192509) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does E5 Baby and Children Bank do?
The Hackney Children & Baby Bank supports families in need in Hackney and surrounding areas by providing essential items for babies and primary school age children from donated items and funds raised. We provide clothes, shoes, toys, nappies, toiletries, buggies, cots and other baby equipment, as well as advice and support and signposting to other local services.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for E5 Baby and Children Bank
Answers E5 Baby and Children Bank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are E5 Baby and Children Bank's highest-paid staff paid?
E5 Baby and Children Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records E5 Baby and Children Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
E5 Baby and Children Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Hackney Children and Baby Bank
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is E5 Baby and Children Bank registered for?
DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for E5 Baby and Children Bank yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score E5 Baby and Children Bank.
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Is E5 Baby and Children Bank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists E5 Baby and Children Bank as a registered charity (number 1192509) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is E5 Baby and Children Bank's charity number?
E5 Baby and Children Bank's charity number is 1192509. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1192509?
Search 1192509 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does E5 Baby and Children Bank do?
The Hackney Children & Baby Bank supports families in need in Hackney and surrounding areas by providing essential items for babies and primary school age children from donated items and funds raised. We provide clothes, shoes, toys, nappies, toiletries, buggies, cots and other baby equipment, as well as advice and support and signposting to other local services.
Does E5 Baby and Children Bank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for E5 Baby and Children Bank. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to E5 Baby and Children Bank?
E5 Baby and Children Bank's website listed in our register data is https://www.hackneybabybank.com/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is E5 Baby and Children Bank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. E5 Baby and Children Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to E5 Baby and Children Bank?
The register records E5 Baby and Children Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are E5 Baby and Children Bank's trustees paid?
E5 Baby and Children Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was E5 Baby and Children Bank registered as a charity?
E5 Baby and Children Bank was entered on the register on 24 November 2020.