# Baby Unit Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1011376 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1011376)
- Latest income: £13.2k; spending £61k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/baby-unit-fund

To support the care of newborn infants, their parents and families and the heathcare staff on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Hull Royal Infirmary.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Baby Unit Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Baby Unit Fund reported income of £13.2k and spending of £61k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Baby Unit Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Baby Unit Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Baby Unit Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Baby Unit Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Baby Unit Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Baby Unit Fund?

In its latest reported year Baby Unit Fund reported income of £13.2k and spending of £61k.


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