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Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services

Also known as: The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services, Aims

AIMS is a volunteer run charity campaigning on maternity issues and providing birth information and support via helpline, website and publications. We believe that women should be supported to make informed decisions about what is right for them when they are pregnant, giving birth and when feeding and caring for their baby, and work towards making this a reality for all families in the UK

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Activities & Mission

AIMS is a volunteer run charity campaigning on maternity issues and providing birth information and support via helpline, website and publications. We believe that women should be supported to make informed decisions about what is right for them when they are pregnant, giving birth and when feeding and caring for their baby, and work towards making this a reality for all families in the UK

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£21,103
Latest Expenditure
£24,210

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 114.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,103
£24,2100 / 88
2024
£26,523
£30,9230 / 65
2023
£19,894
£31,4870 / 52
2022
£29,744
£27,2480 / 50
2021
£43,508
£31,7390 / 65

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services

What does Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services do?

AIMS is a volunteer run charity campaigning on maternity issues and providing birth information and support via helpline, website and publications. We believe that women should be supported to make informed decisions about what is right for them when they are pregnant, giving birth and when feeding and caring for their baby, and work towards making this a reality for all families in the UK

How much income did Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services report in 2025?

Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services registered as a charity?

Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 July 2014 as charity number 1157845. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services?

Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services operate?

Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services a registered charity?

Yes — Association For Improvements In The Maternity Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157845.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 July 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043085
Charity Number
1157845

Trustees

DOROTHY VALENTINE BRASSINGTON BACC, BSC
DR DEBORAH CHIPPINGTON DERRICK
Eleanor Tay
Eloise Dickason-Raven
Felicity Johnson
Hailey Willington
Hannah Northern Thakur
Nadia Jane Higson

Also Known As

  • The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services
  • Aims

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