Birthrights
Provision of legal information and advice; policy work; campaigning; provision of education and training; empirical research, in each case relating to law surrounding childbirth and human rights. Birthrights will operate in England and Wales but work with organisations in other countries to share learning and experience.
Activities & Mission
Provision of legal information and advice; policy work; campaigning; provision of education and training; empirical research, in each case relating to law surrounding childbirth and human rights. Birthrights will operate in England and Wales but work with organisations in other countries to share learning and experience.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 34% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?
Higher than 22% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 20% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £642,424 | £550,128 | £484,162 | £227,800 | £150,858 | 16 / 0 |
| 2024 | £311,737 | £486,338 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £423,191 | £382,564 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £350,613 | £342,450 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £361,703 | £193,951 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Birthrights
What does Birthrights do?
Provision of legal information and advice; policy work; campaigning; provision of education and training; empirical research, in each case relating to law surrounding childbirth and human rights. Birthrights will operate in England and Wales but work with organisations in other countries to share learning and experience.
How much income did Birthrights report in 2025?
Birthrights reported total income of £642k and reported expenditure of £550k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Birthrights?
Birthrights has a program ratio of 75.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Birthrights registered as a charity?
Birthrights was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2013 as charity number 1151152. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Birthrights?
Birthrights is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Birthrights operate?
Birthrights operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Birthrights a registered charity?
Yes — Birthrights is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1151152.
Details
Union House
111 New Union Street
COVENTRY
CV1 2NT
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