WOMB TRANSPLANT UK
Our mission is to further research into Womb Transplantation, as well as other Fertility Sparing Surgical Procedures, by raising money for a clinical programme which would fully fund women wishing to undergo the procedure.
Objects
(I) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY UNDERTAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH INCONNECTION WITH FERTILITY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION WITHIN WOMEN AND THEDISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND(II) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM INFERTILITY THROUGH THEPROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND OTHER ASSISTANCE, AND(III) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity performed five successful uterine transplantation operations and that the first baby was born in the UK following a womb transplant in February 2025. Per the trustees' report, all funds raised are provided by grants from philanthropic foundations or personal donations.
What the accounts disclose
“All funds raised are provided by grants from philanthropic foundations or personal donations.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2023 (received 15/01/2025, 169 days after the 30/07/2024 due date).
Trustees
- RICHARD SMITHchair
- Andrea Maria Devaney-Dykes
- Benjamin Peter Jones
- DR MEEN-YAU THUM
- Isabel Quiroga - Giraldez
- MICHAEL KEITH STAFFORD
- SRDJAN SASO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £75k | £94k |
| 30/09/2024 | £29k | £92k |
| 30/09/2023 | £67k | £12k |
| 30/09/2022 | £762 | £22k |
| 30/09/2021 | £6k | £384 |
Common questions
Is WOMB TRANSPLANT UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity performed five successful uterine transplantation operations and that the first baby was born in the UK following a womb transplant in February 2025. Per the trustees' report, all funds raised are provided by grants from philanthropic foundations or personal donations.
Who funds WOMB TRANSPLANT UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WOMB TRANSPLANT UK as a grant recipient include THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION | FY2025 | Unverified read£45k | |
| THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION | FY2023 | amount not stated |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOMB TRANSPLANT UK | £75k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW LIFE | £271k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |