--- title: "The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield — charity 249942 | CharityCompare" description: "The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield (charity 249942): income £62,241 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mothers-union-diocese-of-lichfield retrieved: 2026-10-09T18:13:54.936Z 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. 249942 MU # The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.mothersunionlichfield.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249942&subId=0) Work at The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-mothers-union-diocese-of-lichfield&type=claim&name=The%20Mothers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £62,241 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £84,363 Registered charity number 249942 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Church of St Thomas and St Andrew Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.mothersunionlichfield.org.uk](http://www.mothersunionlichfield.org.uk/) Quick answer The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield (number 249942) 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 Lichfield do? HOLIDAYS FOR PEOPLE IN NEEDPRISON VISITS & CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRISONERS IN LICHFIELD DIOCESEPARENTING COURSESTO ENCOURAGE MARRIAGE AND THE BRINGING UP OF CHILDREN IN THE FAITH & LIFE OF THE CHURCHKNITTING FOR BABY UNITS 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 Lichfield Answers The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield 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 Lichfield's highest-paid staff paid? The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield'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 records The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield'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 1 November 1966 Also known as Lichfield Diocesan Mothers' Union Previous names on the register The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Lichfield Branch) Where it says it operates Wolverhampton · Shropshire · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City · Telford & Wrekin ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Lichfield registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield. 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 Lichfield? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-mothers-union-diocese-of-lichfield&type=claim&name=The%20Mothers) [Visit charity website](http://www.mothersunionlichfield.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield as a registered charity (number 249942) 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 Lichfield's charity number? The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield's charity number is 249942. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 249942? Search 249942 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 Lichfield do? HOLIDAYS FOR PEOPLE IN NEEDPRISON VISITS & CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRISONERS IN LICHFIELD DIOCESEPARENTING COURSESTO ENCOURAGE MARRIAGE AND THE BRINGING UP OF CHILDREN IN THE FAITH & LIFE OF THE CHURCHKNITTING FOR BABY UNITS Does The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield. 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 Lichfield? The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield's website listed in our register data is http://www.mothersunionlichfield.org.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 Lichfield's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield'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 Lichfield? The register records The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield's trustees paid? The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield: The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Lichfield Branch). When was The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield registered as a charity? The Mothers' Union Diocese of Lichfield was entered on the register on 1 November 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=249942&subId=0).