# JJ Baby Bank

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214509 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214509)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Other names: Jehovah-Jireh Baby Bank (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jj-baby-bank

JJ Baby Bank relieves poverty and hardship among families with babies. Primarily in Lewisham and Greenwich and, where possible, neighbouring boroughs. We provide essential items for mothers and babies, including baby clothing, toiletries,baby equipment and essential toiletry items for mum. Support is provided through referrals from healthcare professionals and through our monthly drop-in service

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship for the public benefit in the lewisham borough and greenwich borough in London by providing essential Baby clothes, equipment, toiletries and other essential items to families in need with young children.

## What it funds

JJ Baby Bank is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from JJ Baby Bank in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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.

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