MATERNITY WORLDWIDE LIMITED

Registered charity 1111504 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Maternity Worldwide exists to help reduce the number of women dying or injured in childbirth Our mission is to work with communities and our partners to:Identify and develop appropriate and effective ways to reduce maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity.Facilitate communities to access quality skilled maternity care.Support the provision of quality skilled care.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£62k

Latest spending

£51k

Registered

2005

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £62,376, resulting in a net income of £10,883. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £24,108, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet obligations and maintain operational continuity.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ running costs (IJK) and one month running costs (overseas) (held: £24k)

“three months’ running costs (IJK) and one month running costs (overseas) is the minimum level to ensure operational continuity”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Maternity Worldwide (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr ADRIAN CHRISTOPHER BROWNchair
MARY RUSSELL
Professor Stanley Beames Brown

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ethiopia · Malawi · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£62k	£51k
30/09/2024	£61k	£50k
30/09/2023	£55k	£60k
30/09/2022	£64k	£69k
30/09/2021	£68k	£71k

Common questions

Is MATERNITY WORLDWIDE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £62,376, resulting in a net income of £10,883. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £24,108, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet obligations and maintain operational continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MATERNITY WORLDWIDE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MATERNITY WORLDWIDE LIMITED as a grant recipient include HANDSPARK CHARITABLE TRUST, THE REED FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
HANDSPARK CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£2k
THE REED FOUNDATION	FY2021	—

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	24/09/2009	£10k	Renewed IT Capacity to Support Volunteers and Program Activities
The National Lottery Community Fund	20/02/2006	£349k	An Integrated Safe Motherhood Programme, West Wollega, Ethiopia