--- title: "The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York — check charity number 249998 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 249998. Religious Activities charity based in Yarm. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mothers-union-diocese-of-york retrieved: 2026-08-27T01:39:05.367Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York is a registered charity (number 249998) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £58,156 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 York? Registered charity number 249998 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Yarm Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £58,156 ## What does The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York do? The aim and objectives of the charity is the advancement of Christian religion in the sphere of marriage and family life and to be specifically concerned with all that strengthens and preserves marriage and Christian family life and its support of families whose lives have met with adversity. ## What causes is The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-mothers-union-diocese-of-york&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York a legitimate charity? Yes. The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 249998) 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 York's charity number? The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York's charity number is 249998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 249998? Search 249998 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 York do? The aim and objectives of the charity is the advancement of Christian religion in the sphere of marriage and family life and to be specifically concerned with all that strengthens and preserves marriage and Christian family life and its support of families whose lives have met with adversity. Does The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York. 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 York? The Mothers' Union - Diocese of York does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/249998).