MAMAS IN NEED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 16 August 2019
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 11709786
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £6,537
Latest expenditure: £3,208
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 509 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3DU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mamasinneed.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Mamas in need was formed to help vulnerable and disadvantaged pregnant women and babies in the villages in Africa in particular but not exclusively to prevent maternal and infant mortality. Mamas in need provide services, equipment and other necessary items directed at improving their pre-natal and postnatal conditions of life. Mamas in need raise awareness of domestic violence and FGM.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 21 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £6,537
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,208

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,792
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,130

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £4,918
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,245

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 25 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,764
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,230

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 9 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £7,175
Total Gross Expenditure: £14,632

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: MAMAS IN NEED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2019-08-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30 NOV 2018NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 JUL 2019
Charitable Objects: 1. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PREGNANT WOMEN, BOTH DURING AND AFTER BIRTH, IN RURAL VILLAGES IN AFRICA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE FOLLOWING: A) PROVIDING SERVICES, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER NECESSARY ITEMS DIRECTED AT IMPROVING THEIR PRE-NATAL AND POST-NATAL CONDITIONS OF LIFE.B) PROVIDING TRAINING AND EDUCATING MIDWIVES ON BASIC MATERNITY CARE. C) PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND OTHER SUPPORT TO MEDICAL CENTRES WHO PROVIDE MATERNITY TREATMENT.2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF WOMEN IN RURAL VILLAGES IN AFRICA BY RAISING AWARENESS AND PROVIDING EDUCATION IN MATTERS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND OTHER RELATED SUBJECTS.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries