Yorkshire and Humberside Maternity Stream of the City of Sanctuary CIO

Analysis

Yorkshire and Humberside Maternity Stream of the City of Sanctuary CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Yorkshire and Humberside Maternity Stream of the City of Sanctuary CIO reported income of £32k and spending of £32k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7,611 to £32k (+327%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 4008%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Yorkshire and Humberside Maternity Stream of the City of Sanctuary CIO sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Insaan Aid (£32k), Wise Music Foundation (£33k) and The Julius Silman Charitable Trust (£32k).