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The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch)

Parish support. Short breaks for those in difficult circumstances, support for women prisoners and families, school children in deprived area, womens refuge. Blankets, baby clothes, toilet bags to hospitals, support members overseas, literacy, development, health education, famine relief.

Activities & Mission

Parish support. Short breaks for those in difficult circumstances, support for women prisoners and families, school children in deprived area, womens refuge. Blankets, baby clothes, toilet bags to hospitals, support members overseas, literacy, development, health education, famine relief.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£58,320
Latest Expenditure
£56,136

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£58,320
£56,1360 / 380
2023
£66,313
£73,6490 / 400
2022
£77,432
£73,5500 / 180
2021
£48,977
£55,3060 / 450
2020
£52,530
£47,1880 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch)

What does The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) do?

Parish support. Short breaks for those in difficult circumstances, support for women prisoners and families, school children in deprived area, womens refuge. Blankets, baby clothes, toilet bags to hospitals, support members overseas, literacy, development, health education, famine relief.

How much income did The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) report in 2024?

The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) registered as a charity?

The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 1966 as charity number 249868. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch)?

The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) operate?

The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) operates across 6 areas, including Darlington, Durham, Gateshead and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) a registered charity?

Yes — The Mothers Union (diocese Of Durham Branch) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249868.

Details

Address
114 Canterbury Road
DURHAM
DH1 5QZ
Registration Date
27 October 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
249868
Charity Number
249868

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Trustees

ANN PATRICIA HARRISON
BERYL WILSON
Carole Ann Hopkinson
JANICE CLASPER
JANICE HARDMAN
Jean Carleton
Kathleen Wilson
Also governs 1 other charity
Linda Ferries
Susan Begg

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