THE UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS
Provided respite convalescent holidays for those in need, also helping bring up to date issues of concern to our members.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,491 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total expenditure rising to £85,201. The trustees note that free reserves of £112,477 represent approximately 16 months' unrestricted annual expenditure, which is below their stated policy target of two years' expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“This represents approximately 16 months’ unrestricted annual expenditure, which is below the target level of reserves.”
“Expenses reimbursed to trustees totalled £1,571 (£75). There were no other identified Related Party Transactions.”
Trustees
- Catherine Anne Lydon
- Eileen Priest
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £78k | £85k |
| 31/12/2024 | £69k | £75k |
| 31/12/2023 | £90k | £96k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £97k |
| 31/12/2021 | £42k | £38k |
Common questions
Is THE UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,491 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total expenditure rising to £85,201. The trustees note that free reserves of £112,477 represent approximately 16 months' unrestricted annual expenditure, which is below their stated policy target of two years' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.