The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Mothers Union (Diocese of Hereford)

Registered charity 249674 Registered since 1966

Operates: Shropshire, Herefordshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

6.8y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7Overseas Aid/famine Relief 5Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£14k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emailmuhereford@live.co.uk
Phone01568780795
Address2 Old Barn Court, Bircher, Leominster, HR6 0AU

Finances

£15,972 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£27,355£17,403
2022£29,889£40,042
2023£56,916£49,401
2024£14,250£19,286
2025£15,972£18,876

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old People

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) TO UPHOLD CHRIST'S 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 WORLD-WIDE 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.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER 15TH JUNE 1926 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER OF THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 1974.

Trustees (7)

7trustees
76median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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