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title: "Leeds Baby Bank — check charity number 1179029 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Leeds Baby Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179029. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 93 Wellington Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-baby-bank
retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:43:20.545Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Leeds Baby Bank is a registered charity (number 1179029) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £304,862 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Leeds Baby Bank?

Registered charity number

1179029

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

93 Wellington Road

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£304,862

Website

[www.leedsbabybank.org](https://www.leedsbabybank.org/)

## What does Leeds Baby Bank do?

Leeds Baby Bank gives support to families in crisis in the Leeds area by providing emergency baby essentials, food, clothing and baby equipment. All funds raised from the night will go directly into help children aged 0-5 years old.

## What causes is Leeds Baby Bank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leeds 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?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Leeds Baby Bank a legitimate charity?

Yes. Leeds Baby Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179029) 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 Leeds Baby Bank's charity number?

Leeds Baby Bank's charity number is 1179029. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179029?

Search 1179029 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 Leeds Baby Bank do?

Leeds Baby Bank gives support to families in crisis in the Leeds area by providing emergency baby essentials, food, clothing and baby equipment. All funds raised from the night will go directly into help children aged 0-5 years old.

Does Leeds Baby Bank have reviews and complaints?

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

Leeds Baby Bank's website is https://www.leedsbabybank.org/ — 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/1179029).