THE MOTHERS' UNION IN THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD

Registered charity 1063619 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MOTHERS' UNION IN THE DIOCESE AT SHEFFIELD

Working with families and young people.Fundraising for National and Worldwide Mothers' Union projects for literacy; Domestic abuse; Social deprivation; Respite holidays.Training in Public Speaking;Spiritual direction and public services of worship.

Objects

1) TO UPHOLD CHRIST'S TEACHING ON THE NATURE OF MARRIAGE AND TO PROMOTE ITS WIDER UNDERSTANDING2) TO ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO BRING UP THEIR CHILDREN IN THE FAITH AND LIFE OF THE CHURCH3) TO MAINTAIN A WORLD-WIDE FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS UNITED IN PRAYER, WORSHIP AND SERVICE4) TO PROMOTE CONDITIONS IN SOCIETY FAVOURABLE TO STABLE FAMILY LIFE AND THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND 5) TO HELP THOSE WHOSE FAMILY LIFE HAS MET WITH ADVERSITY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash reserves stood at £26,863, which the Trustees consider more than adequate to support current activities. The financial position was reported as 'very positive' at the end of the 2025 financial year. The charity relies on member contributions to ensure its charitable work can continue.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The Charity relies on contributions from members and their support to ensure the charitable work can continue” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barnsley · Doncaster · East Riding Of Yorkshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£46k£42k
31/12/2024£47k£39k
31/12/2023£38k£55k
31/12/2022£42k£57k
31/12/2021£38k£31k

Common questions

Is THE MOTHERS' UNION IN THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash reserves stood at £26,863, which the Trustees consider more than adequate to support current activities. The financial position was reported as 'very positive' at the end of the 2025 financial year. The charity relies on member contributions to ensure its charitable work can continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MOTHERS' UNION IN THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD£46k—0above—no doubt
MOTHERS' UNION, DIOCESE OF LEEDS FY2025£81k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MOTHERS' UNION DIOCESE OF PETERBOROUGH FY2025£33k—0above—no doubt
THE MOTHERS' UNION (LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN BRANCH) FY2025£61k—0above—no doubt
Mothers' Union FY2024£3.1m——below—no doubt
THE MOTHERS' UNION (DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD) FY2024£104k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.