Maternity `HE209`¶

Maternity is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health condition subcategory.

512 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.25% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	164	0.22%
£10k - £100k	162	0.24%
£100k - £250k	58	0.28%
£250k - £500k	34	0.35%
£500k - £1m	17	0.28%
£1m - £10m	17	0.20%
Over £10m	9	0.44%
Total	461	0.24%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	416	0.24%
oscr	75	0.30%
ccni	21	0.29%
Total	512	0.25%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL [Charity number: 1091434] The NMC is the independent regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK. Our primary purpose is to protect patients and the public through effective and proportionate regulation of nurses and midwives. We set and promote standards of education and practice, maintain a register of those who meet these standards, and take action when a nurse's or midwife's fitness to practise is called into question.	£102,885,000
BRITISH PREGNANCY ADVISORY SERVICE [Charity number: 289145] Supporting reproductive choice by advocating and providing high quality, affordable services to prevent or end unwanted pregnancy with contraception or by abortion	£48,842,000
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists [Charity number: SC041594] That the objects of the existing College are declared by its Memorandum of Association to be 'the encouragement of the study and the improvement of the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology subjects which should be inseparably interwoven' by the aid of all or any of the following:-	£26,750,164
ROYAL COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS [Charity number: 213280] The encouragement of the study and the advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.	£24,457,343
Advance HE [Charity number: SC043946] The objects for which the Company is established are : (A) to promote higher education for the public benefit by: (1) providing strategic advice and co-ordination to the higher education sector, government, funding bodies and others on policies and practices that will impact upon and enhance the student experience. (2) supporting and advancing curriculum and pedagogic development across the whole spectrum of higher education activity. and (3) facilitating the professional development and increasing the professional standing of all staff in higher education. (B) to further promote higher education for the public benefit by further developing the professionalism and profile of leadership, management and governance within the higher education sector, by: (1) raising the profile of effective higher education leadership, management and governance. (2) improving the supply of development opportunities, particularly in relation to international and cross sector experience. (3) stimulating further demand for development within the higher education sector. and (4) assisting in broadening perspectives and improving standards in relation to leadership, management and governance within the higher education sector, (C) to promote equality and diversity for the public benefit, including the education sector and any other sectors that the Board deems appropriate, by: (1) identifying and changing any cultural and systemic practices that unfairly exclude, marginalise or disadvantage individuals or groups, and to promote inclusive approaches. (2) eliminating discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or through any combination of these characteristics or other unfair treatment. (3) advancing education and raising awareness in equality and diversity. (4) promoting activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds. (5) conducting or commissioning research on equality and diversity issues and publishing the results to the public. and (6) developing the case for equality and diversity.	£17,358,000
The National Childbirth Trust [Charity number: SC041592] 3. The objects for which the Charity is established are: 3.1 to preserve and protect the mental and physical health of pregnant women by, but not exclusively, the provision of physical, emotional and practical support during pregnancy and childbirth. 3.2 to preserve and protect the mental and physical health of parents and their children during the postnatal period. and 3.3 to advance the education of the public including healthcare professionals in childbirth and parenthood.	£11,251,000
THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST [Charity number: 801395] We offer information and support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthoodWe aim to give every parent the chance to make informed choicesWe want to make sure that everyone in the UK, regardless of background or location, has access to our services and activitiesWe advocate on behalf of parents to make the UK more parent friendly by improving services and support for parents	£11,251,000
Tommy's [Charity number: SC039280] 1. The advancement of education in and the practise of gynaecology and obstetrics by all charitable means and in particular by: (a) funding research and the publication of its results. (b) promoting the education of both those engaged in the practice of gynaecology and obstetrics and the public care of mothers and babies before and after birth. and (c) providing equipment. and 2. such other charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion determine.	£10,981,159
TOMMY'S [Charity number: 1060508] The prevention of problems experienced during pregnancy.	£10,981,159
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS [Charity number: 1113263] The activiites include:organisation and administration of safe motherhood projects around the world, designed to reduce maternal mortality in low and middle resource countries;awarding of modest grants to societies involved in the organisation of national workshops on maternal mortality and safe motherhood ;organisation of international workshops and meetings; awarding of fellowships;	£8,400,323

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
Ullapool Village Hall Association (SCIO) [Charity number: SC052727] The organisation's purposes are to provide and maintain Ullapool Village Hall with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants of Ullapool and environs, including the advancement of citizenship, community development, arts, heritage, culture, science, recreational and leisure purposes and other services for the community. Ullapool Village Hall Association (SCIO) is committed to treating all people equally and with respect, irrespective of age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, race, religious or political beliefs, marital status, gender identity and sexual orientation.
SIMIEN MOUNTAINS MOBILE MEDICAL SERVICE - UK [Charity number: 1162302] SMMMS-UK provides free medical and health services for the people living in the remote and underserved communities of the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia, including treatment, referral and follow-up care for common diseases, illness and injuries with priority to reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child healthcare, as well as training and education in health, hygiene, sanitation and basic first aid.	£54,155
HIANA (HOPE IN A NEW AGE) [Charity number: 1147490] To relieve individuals(youth/kids)who are in conditions of need,hardship,young offenders,orphaned,uneducated,affected by war,religious extremism,molestation,premature pregnancy,child birth and abortion.Assisting through provision of education,training,healthcare projects and all necessary support designed to enable them to live their lives unaffected by their background and become self-sufficient.	£343,533
AVA MARIE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1183998] TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING MEMORY BOX TO PARENTS AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE WHO HAVE LOST A CHILD WHETHER THROUGH NEONATAL DEATH, STILLBIRTH, MISCARRIAGE OR MEDICAL TERMINATION OR WHO ARE PREGNANT WITH A CHILD WITH A LIFE LIMITING CONDITION AND BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE NEURO TUBE DEFECT, ANENCEPHALY.	£41,042
Simpsons Special Care Babies [Charity number: SC002013] The objects of the association are: 1. To raise funds for the provision of and maintenance of equipment and facilities of the Simpsons Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Simpsons Memorial Maternity Pavilion, Edinburgh. 2. To support the families associated with babies who are or have been in the Simpsons Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. 3. To provide and assist in the provision of funds and facilities for research into any subject relative to the welfare of families and babies associated with the said Unit. 4. To provide information on the said Unit to interested parties and to put pressure on local and central government and other relative people or bodies to provide better facilities and findings for the said Unit.	£108,480
WILLIAM WALTER FELLOWSHIPS [Charity number: 225432] THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IS APPLIED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES TO FUND RESEARCH PROJECTS WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY AT ST MARYS HOSPITAL, MANCHESTER	£12,186
INFORMING CHOICES NI (trading as ICNI) Ltd [Charity number: NI107581] These purposes are carried out through: 1:1 and group sessions of Relationship and Sexuality Education ( RSE) for those with a Learning Disability / Difficulty; parents; carers. Training in RSE for service providers, parents; carers. Advocacy and campaigning for free safe, legal and local abortion. A helpline to offer information and support across a range of sexual health issues including contraception and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Information sharing through leaflets and publications on contraception and STIs Counselling for pregnancy choices and post pregnancy.	£326,326
Threave Rovers Youth Development [Charity number: SC052984] The organisation's purposes are: The advancement of public participation in football. In furtherance of this purpose, the organisation will exist: a) To promote and encourage the playing and participation in football by providing inclusive opportunities for all. b) To develop coaching skills by regular attendance at appropriate and recognised training courses. c) To develop and improve skills by providing coaching and training for all members. d) To promote sportsmanship, respect and develop self-discipline and physical fitness among all participant members. The organisation shall be to promote and nurture community-based activities in and around Castle Douglas and provide facilities for community development. As an organisation, it will also promote equal opportunities and not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marriage or civil partnership or gender reassignment.
THE WILLOW TREE CENTRE [Charity number: 1143460] The Centre provides a seven day a week free, confidential, impartial and factually correct support service for women and their partners facing unintended pregnancy, baby loss and post abortion; whatever their age, beliefs, background or circumstances.	£24,954
ISLA'S JOURNEY [Charity number: 1183156] Islas journey provides initial and ongoing support to families in Neonatal units and beyond. We supply care packages to units across the U.K. and offer continued online and face to face, non medical support whenever it is needed. We pride ourselves in being able to boost mental well being for both families and staff when faced with challenging times.	£15,398