THE MOTHERS' UNION NEWCASTLE DIOCESE

Charity Number: 249971
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Newcastle, Diocese MU members work to support families both locally and worldwide fulfilling our five core objectives. Christian faith in action is demonstrated by the undertaking of work involving faith and social policy issues and by raising funds to support MU overseas and UK work. Locally members provide caravan holidays for families in need, help in women's refuges, support for families visit

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £48,484
Total expenditure: £37,733

People

13 Trustee(s)

700 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City
  • North Tyneside
  • Northumberland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 November 1966: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE MOTHERS' UNION (DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE BRANCH) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Margy Tasker-Brown Chair 01 March 2019
None on record
Helen Cooper Trustee 01 April 2022
THE ST HILDA'S TRUST
Received: On time
Karoline Wellborne Trustee 01 April 2022
NORTHUMBRIA DEAF MISSION
Received: On time
Rev DIANA MACNAUGHTON Trustee 01 April 2022
None on record
Julian Brown Trustee 01 March 2019
THE ST HILDA'S TRUST
Received: On time
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TYNEMOUTH PRIORY HOLY SAVIOUR, TYNEMOUTH
Received: On time
Anne Mary Cairns Trustee 01 March 2019
None on record
Joan Howard Trustee 01 March 2019
None on record
SHEILA MILRED WALKER Trustee 14 March 2016
None on record
Linda Annie Benneworth Trustee 01 March 2016
None on record
Sylvia Ann Hickey Trustee 01 March 2016
None on record
Anne Blight Trustee 13 February 2016
None on record
JOSEPHINE KULKE Trustee 14 March 2014
None on record
JACKIE MOORE Trustee 03 August 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £65.41k £40.40k £47.66k £44.59k £48.48k
Total expenditure £64.95k £35.81k £46.93k £50.61k £37.73k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 23 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 23 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 17 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 17 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 21 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 20 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 20 July 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 21/10/1975

Charitable objects

1) TO UPHOLD CHRIST'S TEACHING ON THE NATURE OF MARRIAGE AND TO PROMOTE ITS WIDER TEACHING. 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.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE.

Contact information

Address:
19 Manor Road
Tynemouth
North Shields
Tyne and
Phone:
07962 710045
Email:
TREASURERMUNEWCASTLE@GMAIL.COM
Website:

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