YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE MATERNITY STREAM OF THE CITY OF SANCTUARY CIO

Registered charity 1169883 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MATERNITY STREAM OF THE CITY OF SANCTUARY CIO

Raising awareness, encouraging cohesion in provision of maternity services for asylum seeking and refugee women, confidence building and enabling volunteers and developing and sharing resources.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE1. TO PROMOTE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES BY(A) CONTRIBUTING TO THE TRAINING AND AWARENESS OF MIDWIVES, NURSES, HEALTH WORKERS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND LECTURERS. (B) IMPROVING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HEALTH WORKERS AND CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES OR VICE VERSA.(C) CONTRIBUTING TO IMPROVEMENTS IN MATERNITY SERVICES IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM MORE WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE FOR PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES.2. TO PROMOTE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ANTE AND POST NATAL INFORMATION AND SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £8,049 at the year end, which is above its stated maximum policy target of £2,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £1,224 for the year, with total receipts of £43,501 against total payments of £42,277.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Paying staff
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Trustees · trustee networks

• ROSE MCCARTHYchair
• Daria Pluto
• Jacqueline Meugang Epse Ingham
• Judith Mary Rogers
• Peter Cummings

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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