The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chichester) Branch
Analysis
The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chichester) Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in October 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chichester) Branch reported income of £63k and spending of £59k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £64k to £63k (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chichester) Branch sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hereford Lions Club (CIO) (£63k), Thaxted United Reformed Church (£63k) and Kentrelief (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The AIM of the Society is the advancement of Christian religion in the sphere of marriage and family life.The PURPOSE of the Mothers' Union is to be specially concerned with all that strengthens and preserves marriage and Christian family life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford Lions Club (CIO) | Gwent | £63k |
| Thaxted United Reformed Church | Dunmow | £63k |
| Kentrelief | Kent | £63k |
| Friends of Turkey | London | £64k |