Mummy's Star
Analysis
Mummy's Star is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Glossop. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08548961). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mummy's Star reported income of £360k and spending of £322k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £246k to £360k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mummy's Star sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Group B Strep Support (£360k), Spectrum People (£360k) and Auckland Youth and Community Centre (£360k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Mummy's Star is the only UK charity with the aim of 'supporting pregnancy through cancer and beyond'. More specifically the charity focuses on supporting women/families where the mother:Is diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy; Is diagnosed with cancer within a year of giving birth;Loses her life to cancer, following a diagnosis in either of the time periods specified above.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Group B Strep Support | Haywards Heath | £360k |
| Spectrum People | Wakefield | £360k |
| Auckland Youth and Community Centre | County Durham | £360k |
| Haringey Sports Development | London | £360k |