--- title: "The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) — charity 249689 | CharityCompare" description: "The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) (charity 249689): income £18,647 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mothers-union-diocese-of-bristol-branch retrieved: 2026-10-09T18:13:56.289Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 249689 MU # The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://mubristol.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249689&subId=0) Work at The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-mothers-union-diocese-of-bristol-branch&type=claim&name=The%20Mothers%20Union%20(Diocese%20of%20Bristol%20Branch)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £18,647 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £18,048 Registered charity number 249689 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) West Littleton Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [mubristol.co.uk](http://mubristol.co.uk/) Quick answer The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) (number 249689) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) do? Supporting and promoting marriage. Encouraging parents in their role to develop the faith of their children. Maintaining a worldwide fellowship of Christians united in prayer, worship & service. Promoting conditions in society favourable to stable family life & the protection of children. To help those whose family life has met with adversity. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) Answers The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s highest-paid staff paid? The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 October 1966 Where it says it operates Wiltshire · South Gloucestershire · Bristol City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) as a registered charity (number 249689) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s charity number? The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s charity number is 249689. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 249689? Search 249689 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) do? Supporting and promoting marriage. Encouraging parents in their role to develop the faith of their children. Maintaining a worldwide fellowship of Christians united in prayer, worship & service. Promoting conditions in society favourable to stable family life & the protection of children. To help those whose family life has met with adversity. Does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)? The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s website listed in our register data is http://mubristol.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)? The register does not record The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s trustees paid? The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) registered as a charity? The Mothers Union (Diocese of Bristol Branch) was entered on the register on 12 October 1966. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249689&subId=0).