Abstract: A basket for toilet bowl cleaning blocks consisting of a container designed to be arranged in the toilet bowl beneath its rim and attached to a fastening clip may be made in a closed, automatically fillable and child-proof design providing the container consists of two baskets held together solely by peripheral rings and each basket consists of several holding ribs integrally formed with the associated peripheral ring and extending substantially axially away from the peripheral ring and comprises an insertion funnel for the block of active material at its end face remote from the peripheral ring, this funnel being defined by the free ends of the holding ribs.