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title: "Ely Baby Bank — check charity number 1214413 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Ely Baby Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1214413. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Fordham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ely-baby-bank
retrieved: 2026-08-24T00:29:44.286Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Ely Baby Bank is a registered charity (number 1214413) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; environment/conservation/heritage. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Ely Baby Bank?

Registered charity number

1214413

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Fordham

Website

[www.elybabybank.com](https://www.elybabybank.com/)

## What does Ely Baby Bank do?

Ely Baby Bank supports families with babies and young children, and is open to everyone. We collect and redistribute essential items such as clothing, baby equipment, nappies, and formula milk, promoting reuse and recycling, reducing waste and preventing baby items going to landfill. We operate in Ely and the surrounding area.

## What causes is Ely Baby Bank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ely Baby Bank yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ely Baby Bank is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Ely Baby Bank a legitimate charity?

Yes. Ely Baby Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1214413) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Ely Baby Bank's charity number?

Ely Baby Bank's charity number is 1214413. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1214413?

Search 1214413 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 Ely Baby Bank do?

Ely Baby Bank supports families with babies and young children, and is open to everyone. We collect and redistribute essential items such as clothing, baby equipment, nappies, and formula milk, promoting reuse and recycling, reducing waste and preventing baby items going to landfill. We operate in Ely and the surrounding area.

Does Ely Baby Bank have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ely Baby 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 Ely Baby Bank?

Ely Baby Bank's website is https://www.elybabybank.com/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214413).