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Registered charity · No. 249980

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)

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The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.

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What are the key facts about The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£17,218
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£12,452
Registered charity number
249980
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bourne
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) (number 249980) 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 Lincoln Branch) do?

The Charity works across the County through Deaneries and Branches to further the work of the Mothers' Union. The address for mail is Isabel Glenister [email protected]

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 Lincoln Branch)

Answers The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch). Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) 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

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Lincoln Branch) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) as a registered charity (number 249980) 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 Lincoln Branch)'s charity number?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)'s charity number is 249980. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 249980?
Search 249980 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 Lincoln Branch) do?
The Charity works across the County through Deaneries and Branches to further the work of the Mothers' Union. The address for mail is Isabel Glenister [email protected]
Does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln 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 Lincoln Branch)?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.canterburyprovincemv.org.uk/lincoln. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)?
The register records The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) 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 Lincoln Branch)'s trustees paid?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) registered as a charity?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Lincoln Branch) was entered on the register on 22 October 1969.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.