PREGNANCY CENTRES NETWORK

Registered charity 1164610 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCN

Supporting pregnancy centres across the UK and encouraging best practice.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO:1. ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF SEX, RELATIONSHIPS, PREGNANCY AND THE TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY;2. PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE HEALTH OF WOMEN WITH UNPLANNED PREGNANCY OR PREGNANCY LOSS;3. RELIEVE NEED AND DISTRESS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY NEED OR DISTRESS CAUSED BY UNPLANNED PREGNANCY OR PREGNANCY LOSS; AND4. ADVANCE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER FIT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTSTHE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY MAY SEEK TO ADVANCE ITS OBJECTS BY SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT PREGNANCY CENTRES TO ADVANCE ITS OBJECTS. HOWEVER, WHATEVER MEANS THE TRUSTEES ADOPT TO ADVANCE ITS OBJECTS, THE TRUSTEES SHALL TAKE REASONABLE STEPS TO ENSURE THAT THE OBJECTS ARE ADVANCED BY THE CHARITY AND ANY INDEPENDENT PREGNANCY CENTRES IT SUPPORTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH:· THE TEACHINGS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE CHRISTIAN IDENTITY AND ETHOS OF THE CHARITY AND ANY PREGNANCY CENTRE IT SUPPORTS, AS SUCH TEACHINGS, IDENTITY AND ETHOS MAY BE DEFINED AND DESCRIBED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY FROM TIME TO TIME;· ANY BEST PRACTICE OCCUPATIONAL OR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO ANY ADVICE, COUNSELLING, GUIDANCE OR OTHER SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE CHARITY OR ANY PREGNANCY CENTRES IT SUPPORTS; AND· THE FUNDAMENTAL CONVICTION THAT ALL ADVICE, COUNSELLING, GUIDANCE OR SUPPORT PROVIDED TO WOMEN, THEIR PARTNERS OR FAMILIES WHO ARE SEEKING THE SUPPORT OF THE CHARITY OR ANY PREGNANCY CENTRES SUPPORTED BY IT SHALL BE 'NON-DIRECTIVE'. THE PROVISION OF NON-DIRECTIVE SUPPORT MEANS THAT NEITHER THE CHARITY NOR THE PREGNANCY CENTRES IT SUPPORTS SHALL OFFER OPINIONS OR VIEWS AS TO WHAT IS A ‘RIGHT’ OR A ‘WRONG’ CHOICE OR COURSE OF ACTION BUT SHALL INSTEAD SEEK TO PROVIDE OBJECTIVE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE IN A CARING AND COMPASSIONATE WAY TO ENABLE SUCH WOMEN, PARTNERS AND FAMILIES TO MAKE THEIR OWN INFORMED CHOICES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Winchester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£81k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £100,984 against total expenditure of £80,855, resulting in a net surplus of £20,129. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,788, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover three months of expenditure as per their stated policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary donations (Individuals) (23% of income)
“Voluntary donations (Individuals) 23,309”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of the resources expended (reserves figure: £24k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds held by the charity should be a minimum of 3 months of the resources expended to ensure that there are sufficient funds available to cover support and governance costs.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated to the charity
“In total, the trustees have donated £3,252 (2024: £9,060) to the work of the charity during the period.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£101k£81k
31/03/2024£97k£96k
31/03/2023£93k£97k
31/03/2022£81k£90k
31/03/2021£54k£43k

Common questions

Is PREGNANCY CENTRES NETWORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £100,984 against total expenditure of £80,855, resulting in a net surplus of £20,129. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,788, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover three months of expenditure as per their stated policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government10/08/2020£7kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PREGNANCY SICKNESS SUPPORT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PREGNANCY CENTRES NETWORK£101k—0unclear—no doubt
PREGNANCY SICKNESS SUPPORT FY2025£284k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HAVEN PREGNANCY COUNSELLING CENTRE FY2025£37kunclear0above—no doubt
FERTILITY NETWORK UK FY2025£496k—0unclear—no doubt
IMAGE AND PREGNANCY HELPLINE FY2025£49k—0unclear—no doubt
BECOMING FAMILIES FY2025£77k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.