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Registered charity · No. 249912

The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese

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The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£65,061
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£60,465
Registered charity number
249912
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Gloucester
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese (number 249912) 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 - Gloucester Diocese do?

Help is given by members to the Prison Play Area at Leyhill Prison; to the Mother and Baby Unit at Eastwood Park Prison; to Parenting Courses and to a Child Contact Centre at Cheltenham and at Gloucester. Some branches run mother and toddler groups in their parishes and some assist with marriage preparation courses and run lunch clubs for the elderly.

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 - Gloucester Diocese

Answers The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese 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”.

How much are The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's highest-paid staff paid?

The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 - Gloucester Diocese 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 - Gloucester Diocese's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Mothers' Union - (Diocese of Gloucester Branch)
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 - Gloucester Diocese registered for?

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese as a registered charity (number 249912) 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 - Gloucester Diocese's charity number?
The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's charity number is 249912. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 249912?
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What does The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese do?
Help is given by members to the Prison Play Area at Leyhill Prison; to the Mother and Baby Unit at Eastwood Park Prison; to Parenting Courses and to a Child Contact Centre at Cheltenham and at Gloucester. Some branches run mother and toddler groups in their parishes and some assist with marriage preparation courses and run lunch clubs for the elderly.
Does The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese. 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 - Gloucester Diocese?
The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's website listed in our register data is http://www.mugloucester.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 - Gloucester Diocese's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 - Gloucester Diocese?
The register records The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese 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 - Gloucester Diocese's trustees paid?
The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese: The Mothers' Union - (Diocese of Gloucester Branch).
When was The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese registered as a charity?
The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese was entered on the register on 27 October 1966.

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.