# EAST KENT BABY MEMORIAL GARDENS GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190080
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 24, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1190080


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o Flat 36, Loudon Court, Loudon Way, ASHFORD, Kent
- **Postcode:** TN23 3NE
- **Phone:** 01233329934
- **Email:** ekbmgg@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://www.eastkentbabymemorialgardens.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF BEREAVED PARENTS AND FAMILIES IN EAST KENT WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE LOSS OF A BABY BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER BIRTH, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING MEMORIAL GARDENS, MEMORIAL TILES, ORGANISING MEMORIAL EVENTS, OFFERING COMFORT, SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO SUCH FAMILIES AND RAISING AWARENESS AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF BABY LOSS AND THE EFFECT THAT IT HAS ON GRIEVING PARENTS THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS.

**Activities:** We run the unique Ashford Baby Memorial Garden, with over 450 name tiles for our special babies as well as baby memorial areas in Canterbury, Faversham & Sittingbourne.  We undertake a considerable amount of awareness raising about baby loss and the support available to families.  This includes 'Smiley Face Tombolas', talks and presentations, as well as the Wave of Light and Teddy Bear's Picnics.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £10127 | £14144 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £10570 | £11070 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £21725 | £21701 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £12518 | £11721 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £17431 | £14212 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Emma Oram** (Chair) — appointed May 20, 2020
- Adrian Goldsmith — appointed May 24, 2022
- Chris Twydell — appointed May 20, 2020
- Christine Twydell — appointed May 20, 2020
- Jacalyn Wood — appointed May 24, 2022
- Joanna Coles — appointed Oct. 19, 2020
- Laura Xavier — appointed Jan. 23, 2025