The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Chelmsford)

Registered charity 249736 Registered since 1966

Operates: Essex

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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.

6 trustees on the board

3.3y median 2.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

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 6Overseas Aid/famine Relief 5Religious Activities 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 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.

Arts and leisure 1Professional services 1Transport 1

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£89k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

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

Websitemuchelmsford.org.uk
EmailCDMUtreasurer@outlook.com
Phone07889433925
Address81 FREMANTLE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2BB

Finances

£89,198 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£41,657£47,638
2021£71,703£66,375
2022£62,033£69,023
2023£89,382£83,845
2024£89,198£84,407

What it does

What

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE MOTHERS UNION IS A WORLD-WIDE SOCIETY WHOSE AIM IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE SPHERE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LIFE;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 HELP THOSE FAMILY LIFE HAS MET WITH ADVERSITY

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 21/10/1975

Trustees (6)

6trustees
78median age
2aged 70+

Connected charities (5)

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