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Registered charity · No. 249868Durham

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch)

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Durham.

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The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) is a registered charity (number 249868) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £58,320 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

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

Registered charity number
249868
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Durham
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£58,320

What does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) do?

Parish support. Short breaks for those in difficult circumstances, support for women prisoners and families, school children in deprived area, womens refuge. Blankets, baby clothes, toilet bags to hospitals, support members overseas, literacy, development, health education, famine relief.

What causes is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 249868) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch)'s charity number?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch)'s charity number is 249868. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 249868?
Search 249868 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 Durham Branch) do?
Parish support. Short breaks for those in difficult circumstances, support for women prisoners and families, school children in deprived area, womens refuge. Blankets, baby clothes, toilet bags to hospitals, support members overseas, literacy, development, health education, famine relief.
Does The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham 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 Durham Branch)?
The Mothers Union (Diocese of Durham Branch)'s website is http://mothersuniondurham.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.