Question 1

What is the mission of THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST?

Accepted Answer

We offer information and support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthoodWe aim to give every parent the chance to make informed choicesWe want to make sure that everyone in the UK, regardless of background or location, has access to our services and activitiesWe advocate on behalf of parents to make the UK more parent friendly by improving services and support for parents

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £11,133,898 and total expenditure of £11,882,985.

Question 3

How does THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 94.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 6.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST employs 185 staff members and is supported by 3,000 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 19.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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