ACTION ON POSTPARTUM PSYCHOSIS

Registered charity 1139925 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as APP

We promote & protect the physical & mental health of women who have experienced Postpartum Psychosis & their families, through the provision of peer support & information. We work to advance the education of the public, & particularly health professionals, & promote research; publishing the useful results. We advocate for perinatal mental health services for women & their families.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £136,483 were held at year-end, which the trustees confirmed was within their stated policy target of three to five months of core charitable expenditure (£128,000 to £213,000). The charity reported a net income surplus of £45,485 for the year, driven by increased investment income and charitable activity income, while operating on an independent examiner basis with no material uncertainties identified regarding its future financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07466643

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

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HAWORTH, Hilary Ruth — director, appointed 03/06/2026on trustee list
• ADLINGTON, Katherine Alice Sarah, Dr — director, appointed 01/05/2026on trustee list
• JOSHI, Snehita Rahul, Dr — director, appointed 01/05/2026on trustee list
• ROBINSON, Tracey Cheryl — director, appointed 20/07/2023on trustee list
• BAUER, Annette — director, appointed 09/03/2021on trustee list
• JONES, Anna Ruth — director, appointed 13/03/2019on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (58% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anna R Joneschair
• Dr Annette Bauer · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Katherine Alice Sarah Adlington
• Dr Snehita Rahul Joshi
• Hilary Ruth Haworth
• Professor Ian Richard Jones
• Tracey Cheryl Robinson

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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