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.

523 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.26% 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	171	0.24%
£10k - £100k	156	0.22%
£100k - £250k	60	0.27%
£250k - £500k	38	0.35%
£500k - £1m	24	0.35%
£1m - £10m	14	0.15%
Over £10m	13	0.58%
Total	476	0.25%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	424	0.25%
oscr	78	0.31%
ccni	21	0.29%
Total	523	0.26%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
MSI REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES [Charity number: 265543] MSI Reproductive Choices is one of the world's leading providers of sexual and reproductive healthcare. We believe that everyone should have the right to choose. From contraception to safe abortion and life-saving post- abortion care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high- quality services. Our 9,000 team members work across 37 countries, reaching over 35,000 women each day.	£309,542,000
Action For Children [Charity number: SC038092] The Charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the promotion of the upbringing and care of children and young people in need from all backgrounds, cultures and faiths or none in particular	£163,445,000
ACTION FOR CHILDREN [Charity number: 1097940] We protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than 387,000 children and families across the UK.	£163,445,000
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.	£108,669,000
INTERNATIONAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION [Charity number: 229476] The IPPF is both a service provider and an advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights. With a worldwide network of 152 Member Associations and active in 172 countries.	£97,670,026
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	£64,386,948
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:-	£21,444,829
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.	£20,480,633
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.	£19,194,000
TOMMY'S [Charity number: 1060508] The prevention of problems experienced during pregnancy.	£12,909,437

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE NIRBHAU FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1211319] The Nirbhau Foundation works across the country to support anyone affected by the loss of a baby at any stage of pregnancy, birth or infancy. We understand the pain and heartbreak that families go through and are dedicated to providing help and comfort during this difficult time. We provide memory boxes filled with keepsakes and mementos to help families create lasting memories of their loved one.
Gingerbread Family Support Limited [Charity number: 1088344] The provision of supported accommodation for homeless vulnerable families, lone parent families, including lone mothers, fathers and teenage mothers 16 & 17 years of age, and pregnant women.Floating support in the community for vulnerable families working towards prevention, early-intervention and longer-term Tier 2 support. Floating housing support to vulnerable families.	£1,751,778
CHERISHED WHISPERS LTD [Charity number: 1153479] Cherished Whispers is a charity providing memory boxes and support to families who have suffered the loss of a baby in pregnancy, birth or shortly afterwards in Kent.Cherished Whispers aims to raise awareness about the loss of a baby and the impact this has within the family and also work with Health Care Professionals to improve care in this area.	£4,260
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA BENEVOLENT FUND [Charity number: 1179449] To support past and present members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra who are suffering hardship through illness,injury or other reasons approved by the Trustees.In addition,we support members who are unable to work while caring for a dependant as well as supporting maternity and paternity leave.	£50,445
REFLECT [Charity number: 1211658] Reflect is a free support service in North Yorkshire for anyone facing a Pregnancy Choice and for those in need of support after experiencing Pregnancy or Neonatal Loss.
THE LAST KISS FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1164107] We support families affected by baby loss , through the provision of specialist equipment, training of midwifes in bereavement care and by providing resources and the environment conducive to the healing journey. We are committed to raising awareness of miscarriage and still birth. We aim to change perceptions around bereavement through workshops, training and support in schools and colleges.	£5,000
RMBANDA NIWASA PADANAMA [Charity number: 1125775] Provide free accommodation and care for the aged, help poor chidren to get to schools, help buid houses for the homeless and people who were affected by the tsunami, donate medicine and medical equipment to hospitals, help construct and operate elders homes, children's homes, maternity homes and hospitals, donate to poor and needy, maintain all services devoid of any differences.
OPTIONS WIMBLEDON PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTRE [Charity number: 1112366] Provision of care and support for those affected by current or previous crisis pregnancies, including crisis pregnancy counselling and post - abortion counselling, befriending and other practical help;Information and education to schools and other community groups	£30,290
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	£64,386,948
ICP SUPPORT [Charity number: 1146449] ICP Support helps women and families affected by the liver condition of pregnancy called intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) also known as obstetric cholestasis (OC) by: providing information and support; advancing education; promoting and raising funds for research into the condition.	£112,171