Ways You Can Donate
Bank Transfer
We are happy and grateful to receive monetary donations. Please send us an email for our bank details.
Paypal
When you donate to PayPal Giving Fund through these pages, they’ll deliver 100% of your donation, and eligible Gift Aid, to charity.
Amazon Wishlist
You can donate via our Amazon Wish List: Items are delivered direct to the baby bank and is updated regularly
Physical Donations
Donation Items We Can Accept
- Cots and cot-beds: Must accept mattress size 120x60cm or 140x70cm. They must be dismantled (into 5 or 7 pieces). Please ensure ALL bolts and screws are securely attached so they can be re-assembled safely. Instruction manuals are always welcomed
- Travel cots
- Moses baskets and stands
- Bedding and sheets for the above
- Prams / Double prams / Strollers with raincovers. They must be clean, free of mould, odour free with working brakes and a 5-point harness
- Baby and child clothing. All ages
- Baby and child footwear. All ages
- Unopened, sealed, in-date (at least 3 months) infant formula. No prescription or cows milk allergy formula please
- Baby food. Unopened, sealed and in-date (at least 3 months)
- Bottles, teats and other baby feeding items including sippy cups, bowls, plates etc
- Nappies / nappy pants upto size 8 and nappy bags
- Toiletries for babies and adult. Sealed and unopened. Eg: nappy cream, baby lotion, bubble bath, soap, shampoo, top to toe wash, shower gel, toothbrushes, toothpaste
- Sanitary products including maternity pads
- Breast pads. Sealed and unopened
- Slings & baby carriers with instructions
- Baby changing & hospital bags
- Baby bouncing chairs.
- Highchairs. Must be clean (including the straps) and free from any rips or tears
- Manual breast pumps
- Cold water, microwave or electric sterilisers.
- Small toys
- Playmats
- Teddies. Must be small and have a kite mark
- Books. Baby and children’s books are always welcome
- Maternity clothes
- Adult clothing, footwear, handbags, homewares, bric-a-brac and unwanted gifts for our charity shop
- Small working electrical items
Donation Items We DO NOT Accept
- Car Seats. Due to safety regulations we do not accept or provide them to the families we support
- Safety equipment such as safety gates or bed guards
- Sit in baby walkers. Due to safety reasons we do not accept or provide them to our families as they’re not recommended by Health Visitors
- Swinging cribs. These not easily dismantled and require special sized mattresses
- Next to me cribs, Snuzpods or similar. For the same reasons as above
- Used mattresses. The Lullaby Trust has established a link between used mattresses and SIDs (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). We supply brand new with every referral
- Large toys or outdoor toys. The baby bank has very limited storage space. We also don’t know the individual circumstances of the families we help.
- Furniture such as single beds, drawers, baby changing units etc as we have limited storage space
If you’re unsure if your item is suitable for donation, please do get in contact and we’ll advise.
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REJECT, DISPOSE OFF OR SELL ANY DONATIONS WE RECEIVE
