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The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch)

Also known as: Mu

Mothers' Union is a Christian mission organization working through it's membership to support families and communities around the world. Our Vision is of a world where God's love is shown through loving, respectful and flourishing relationships. The aim and purpose is to demonstrate the Christian faith in action by transformation of communities worldwide through the nurture of families.

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Activities & Mission

Mothers' Union is a Christian mission organization working through it's membership to support families and communities around the world. Our Vision is of a world where God's love is shown through loving, respectful and flourishing relationships. The aim and purpose is to demonstrate the Christian faith in action by transformation of communities worldwide through the nurture of families.

Grants

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£50,357
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, religious activities and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£55,746
Latest Expenditure
£50,357

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 90.3%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£55,746
£50,3570 / 70
2024
£39,284
£49,8440 / 70
2023
£45,651
£41,9040 / 65
2022
£39,792
£36,6920 / 70
2021
£44,121
£37,1700 / 75

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Frequently asked questions about The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch)

What does The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) do?

Mothers' Union is a Christian mission organization working through it's membership to support families and communities around the world. Our Vision is of a world where God's love is shown through loving, respectful and flourishing relationships. The aim and purpose is to demonstrate the Christian faith in action by transformation of communities worldwide through the nurture of families.

How much income did The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) report in 2025?

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) registered as a charity?

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 1966 as charity number 249726. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch)?

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) is governed by a board of 4 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 St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) operate?

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) a registered charity?

Yes — The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249726.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 October 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
249726
Charity Number
249726

Trustees

Clare Thomas
Jeanette Appleton
Rev Alan Forsdike
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Alison Alder

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Mu

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