# THE MOTHERS' UNION (DIOCESE OF BATH AND WELLS BRANCH)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 250180
- **Other names:** MOTHERS UNION BATH & WELLS DIOCESE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 30, 1966
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=250180


## Contact

- **Address:** Bath & Wells Diocesan Board Of Finance, Flourish House, 2 Cathedral Avenue, WELLS, Somerset
- **Postcode:** BA5 1FD
- **Phone:** 01749685131
- **Email:** mu@bathwells.anglican.org
- **Website:** www.mubathandwells.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO UPHOLD CHRISTS TEACHING ON THE NATURE OF MARRIAGE AND TO PROMOTE ITS WIDER UNDERSTANDING.  2) TO ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO BRING UP THEIR CHILDREN IN THE FAITH AND LIFE OF THE CHURCH.  3) TO MAINTAIN A WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS, UNITED IN PRAYER, WORSHIP AND SERVICE.  4) TO PROMOTE CONDITIONS IN SOCIETY FAVOURABLE TO STABLE FAMILY LIFE AND FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.  5) TO HELP THOSE WHOSE FAMILY LIFE HAS MET WITH ADVERSITY.

**Activities:** The Mothers' Union provides Christian care for families worldwide. In the Bath & Wells Diocese in 2018 we had 1141 members. We have three Child Contact Centres and a Passionate about Parenting project; we provide Away From It All Holidays for families in adversity; we provide knitted and sewn items for local special baby units and residential homes; and support the Mothers' Union work worldwide.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** DIOCESE OF BATH AND WELLS.
- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £37248 | £41341 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/250180/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (24.4 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £58288 | £52702 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/250180/files/2023-12-31-accounts.pdf) (4.4 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £34591 | £36958 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/250180/files/2022-12-31-accounts.pdf) (10.2 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £30905 | £32199 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/250180/files/2021-12-31-accounts.pdf) (12.1 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £20501 | £15451 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Louise Slader Tucker |  | Jan. 1, 2022 |
| Madeline Hellier |  | Jan. 1, 2016 |
| Sarah Grace Bult |  | Jan. 1, 2019 |