Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy
Discover 468 Professions charities that specialise in clergy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Pyncombe Charity
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionGrants to needy, serving clergy of the Church of England.
The Bishop Ingle Holiday Trust
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionTo assist in the provision of holidays in the interests of social welfare for clergy, ordinands and lay workers of the Church of England and their families.
Churcham Vicar And Churchwardens - Pope Trust
Professions, ReligionProvision of financial resources for the benefit of St.Andrew's Church, Churcham, Gloucestershire.
Clergy Widows' And Orphans' Fund
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionFinancial support to Church of England Dioceses of Manchester Liverpool Chester and Blackburn
Father Crooks Charity
Professions, ReligionThe Charity currently provides funding to support church building projects and clergy on the Island.
Infirm Secular Clergy Society Of The Archdiocese Of Cardiff
ProfessionsProvide relief and financial support to retired secular clergy
The St John The Divine Kennington Pastoral Trust
ProfessionsThe charity supports the activities of the Vicar of St John the Devine, Kennington in his parish.
Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist Association
Arts, Professions, ReligionHosting meetings headed by visiting priests.Supplying study materials and items needed for correct practice ( incense, prayer books etc).
Charity Of Humphrey Chilton Howard Francis
Professions, ReligionThe charity supports the work of St Laurence Church Reading by contributing to clergy stipend and worship resources.
Ecclesiastical And Theological Seminary Of The Archdiocese Of Thyateira And Great Britain
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ProfessionsThe aim of the charity is the education of men who intend to be ordained as priests and serve in the Greek Orthodox Archidiocese Of Thyateira And Great Britain. The properties acquired in 2001 and 2002 provide suitable teaching environment to part-time and volunteer teachers.
The Vicar's General Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe VGF makes small grants to charities and organisations for the relief of poverty and for the furthering of Christianity.
Home For The Use Of Non-Conformist Ministers (gorse Bank)
Housing, ProfessionsThe Trustees continue, as their primary function to make donations to non-conformist clergy for holidays that they would otherwise be unable to afford.
The Archdeaconry Of Buckingham Clergy Charity
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social welfareTo apply its income, and with discretion, its capital to relieve clergy who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress, who are serving or have served in Buckinghamshire Archdeaconry of the Oxford Diocese, or the widows, widowers, children and orphans of such clergy, with a preference to those resident in the Buckinghamshire Archdeaconry
The Berks Clergy Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ProfessionsMakes financial grants to clergy and their widows/widowers who hold, or have held, some ecclesiastical office within the Archdeaconry of Bekshire.
Knossington Ecclesiastical Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe charity provides grants for widows, widowers, divorced, deserted, separated spouses and retired and active clergy who are in need, hardship or distress.
Heather Brow Clergy Rest Home
Housing, ProfessionsThe Trustees receive suggestions each year from the diocesan authorities of Liverpool and Chester of clergy who are in need of a holiday and are not able to afford a suitable one.
Hutton Charity (baker, Martin And White)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe charity offers financial aid to the elderly and young living in the district of Brentwood with preference for persons resident in the parish of Hutton. Requests are considered and approved by the trustees before aid is granted. Needs are often highlighted by local priests, church workers and headteachers. Requests are also made through the Citizens Advice Bureau.
Orthodox Fellowship Of St John The Baptist
Arts, Beneficiary group, ProfessionsPromotes unity amongst Orthodox Christians and provides study and fellowship opportunities through provision of residential and day conferences. The publication of: an occasional journal Forerunner; an Orthodox liturgical calendar with daily scripture readings and commemorations; and a directory of Orthodox clergy and parishes in the UK and Ireland. The conduct of pilgrimage and youth activities.
Phillpotts And Boyd Educational Foundation
ProfessionsSupporting clergy, especially those taking higher degrees
Town Lands Or Church And Poor Estate
Professions, Religion, Social welfareRelief of poor.Religious activities.Maintenance of the Parish Churchs
The Diocese Of Norwich Deceased Clergy Dependants' Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareProvides bereavement grants,bi-annual grants and one-off grants to support dependants of deceased clergy who have been licensed in the diocese of Norwich.
Christians In Secular Employment Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, ReligionWe support our members by holding an annual weekend conference, a reflective weekend and publishing a journal four times a year. We promote workplace ministry throughout church structures and offer support for reflection on workplace ministry to ordinands. We are in contact with worker priests in Europe and other parts of the world.
Church Estate
Facilities, Professions, ReligionSpecifically for the upkeep, repair & maintenance of St Margaret's Church Rainham and its churchyard.
Charity Of Bishop Chandler (newcastle Branch)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ProfessionsGiving grants to widows and widowers of deceased anglican clergy in the diocese of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
The John Rice Charity
ProfessionsThe income of the charity is to be distributed by the trustees in such manner as they shall see fit among ordained clergy serving or employed within seven London deaneries viz City of London, Southwark, Islington, Bermondsey, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Lambeth deaneries, and seven other central London parishes viz St Ann Westminster, St Clement Danes, St James Westminster, St Giles in the Fields
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many clergy professions charities are there in the UK?
There are 468 registered clergy professions charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the clergy professions charities by income?
Church Commissioners for England is the largest by latest reported annual income (£207.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of clergy professions charities?
Clergy professions charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for clergy professions charities?
Across all clergy professions charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of clergy professions charities?
Clergy professions charities have an average annual income of £1.1m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.