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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.

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
£39,284
Latest Expenditure
£49,844

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 126.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 126.9%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£39,284
£49,8440 / 70
2023
£45,651
£41,9040 / 65
2022
£39,792
£36,6920 / 70
2021
£44,121
£37,1700 / 75
2020
£18,700
£17,9100 / 10

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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 2024?

The Mothers' Union - (diocese Of St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Branch) reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £50k 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 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

Address
Field View
Hadleigh Road
Holton St. Mary
COLCHESTER
CO7 6NP
Registration Date
27 October 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
249726
Charity Number
249726

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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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