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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

BIRTH TRAUMA ASSOCIATION 

To promote perinatal mental healthTo promote and support research into prevention and treatment of post natal post traumatic stress disorderTo promote mental and physical health around childbirth
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
miles

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
30/04/23£33£43£-10n/an/an/an/an/a30
30/04/22£35£19£16n/an/an/an/an/a30
30/04/21£24£12£12n/an/an/an/an/a25
30/04/20£14£14£0n/an/an/an/an/a28
30/04/19£9£12£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/04/18*£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/17£10£1£9£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/16£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/15£4£3£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/14£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/13£4£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/12*£2£4£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/11£2£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/10£3£10£-8£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/09£14£3£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/08£1£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 17 years

www.birthtraumaassociation.org.uk

enquiries@birthtraumaassociation.org.uk

07713568818

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Mental health and addiction
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Wates Foundation - Training Health professionals - NWF 2021
£10,000 14/10/2021
To create training videos for health professionals about what birth trauma is and how to prevent it.
National Lottery Community Fund - Live chat support for birth trauma
£7,545 23/03/2020
12
The funding will be used to provide support to woman who have suffered post-traumatic stress disorder during child birth. The project aims to help parents reach their full potential.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 50-71
  • PAUL ALWAY Appointed: 2007, Occupation: Design Engineer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/08/2007, number: 1120531
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/04/2007, number: 06215916
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR18: 124 days late, AR12: 20 days late,
Main office

16 Pentre Close
Ashton Hayes
CHESTER
CH3 8BR

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF POST NATAL POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND OTHER PERSONS TRAUMATISED BY CHILDBIRTH BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ADVICE.TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH INTO THE PREVENTION OF POST NATAL POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND TO RAISE AWARENESS OF IT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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