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ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK

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90/100 Clarity Score · 4 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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Is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK a good charity?

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK scores 90/100 (Exceptional) on our Clarity Score, with 82% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts up to date. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

Coventry · UK-wide · CV1 2NT Reg 1142120 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK is a registered charity (no. 1142120) working in disability across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 82% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 11 months of reserves, and files its annual accounts on time. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK scores 90 out of 100 (4 stars). 82% average program spend (3-year average). Filings are up to date with no major concerns.

Overview

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK has a Clarity Score of 90 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars, Exceptional). Charity Commission registration number 1142120. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Disability. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £365k, with 82% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 11 months of operating costs. No major red flags from our filing review. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

90/100

4★ · Great

Cause spend

82%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

100/100

Finance beacon

Income

£365k

Latest year 2020

Reserves

11 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

£62.1 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 3% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: high

How ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£100k–£500k)90 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 83% of 2,492 charities in its income band.

Disability charities90 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 84% of 742 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

High confidence — complete filing data

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 9 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

100% 10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

67/100

Financial Health metrics for ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 11 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

0% 0/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 19% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 82% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 1p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 52 volunteers / 4 staff · 10/10 pts

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Clarity Score

90/100 total · Exceptional · 4 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

100/100
Accountability & Transparency
67/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight9 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

67/100

Reserves (months of cash)11 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth0/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets19% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio82% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency1p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio52 volunteers / 4 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £365k
Total expenditure £299k
0%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £299k spent

  • Other spending100%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    9 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    4 employees · 52 volunteers (13:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1142120

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • Dr Ruth Fletcher since 2023
  • Alex Irving since 2024
  • Clarisa Regina Rumbidzai Regede since 2024
  • Dr Camille Alice Barbagallo since 2025
  • Lesley Ann Storey since 2025
  • Catherine Kilfedder since 2025
  • Rachel Doran since 2026
  • Ciara McHugh since 2026
  • Chloe Monique Denise Hanse since 2026
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £200k £400k £600k £800k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £365k Spending 2020: £299k Cause spend 2020: £225k Income 2021: £456k Spending 2021: £368k Cause spend 2021: £276k Income 2022: £664k Spending 2022: £558k Cause spend 2022: £533k Income 2023: £485k Spending 2023: £559k Cause spend 2023: £420k Income 2024: £424k Spending 2024: £601k Cause spend 2024: £451k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
90/100 (4★)
Income
£365k
Cause spend
82% of expenditure
Reg number
1142120
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
11 months
Trustees
9
Accounts year
2020
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's charity rating? +

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK scores 90 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars — Exceptional). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK a good charity to donate to? +

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK scores 90 out of 100 (4 stars — Exceptional) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 82% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1142120. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's Charity Commission registration number? +

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's registration number is 1142120. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1142120

How much income does ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK receive? +

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK reported £365k total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 82% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 2% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 3%.

Are ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK based? +

ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK is listed at Coventry · UK-wide · CV1 2NT and operates UK-wide, focused on disability.

How does CharityCompare score ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

How can I compare ABORTION SUPPORT NETWORK with other charities? +

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