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Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy

Discover 317 Professions charities that specialise in clergy. Use the search below to filter within these results.

317
Charities
£516,150,145
Total Income
£782,046
Avg Income
95.2%
Program Ratio

Thomas Harley's Estate Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Professions

The charity grant aids the Thomas Harley Educational Foundation and the Thomas Harley Charity for Widows of Clergymen. The educational foundation awards grants to schools and young persons from the preferred area of benefit, defined as the villages of Osgathorpe & Belton (Leicestershire) and the former urban district of Coalville. The widows of clergy are mainly from the Leicester diocese and gran

Latest Income: £347,694
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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St Boniface Trust

Education, Professions

The advancement of the Christian religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican faith in all parts of the world and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by the provision of education and training of priests and laity by the award of scholarships and maintenance allowances.

Latest Income: £298,799
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan Derby

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Professions, Religion, Society

Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan, provides free lunch to Senior Citizens, Teach Hindi, Malayalam Languages, yoga classes and Indian classical Dances. Provide Hindu Religious services, place of worship, cultural activities, Inter faith dialogue, discourses on Vedas and other scriptures. Conduct Civil Marriages, Marriages according to Vedic Rituals and provide priests for Hindu rituals.

Latest Income: £233,453
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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The Widows, Orphans And Dependants Society Of The Church In Wales

Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion

The main object of the Society is to provide financial assistance to widow(er)s, orphans and dependants of deceased clergy who have previously served in the ministry of the Church in Wales.

Latest Income: £143,466
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Fairfield Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, Religion

The purpose of the Fairfield Trust is to provide quality rented accommodation for missionaries, clergy and other Christian workers; their spouses, widows or widowers who, following careers serving humanity, either in the UK or abroad have been unable to provide for a home of their own.

Latest Income: £125,007
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Village Hall (ringmer)

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Provide buildings for the use for religious activities by the Parish Vicar, and for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Ringmer. Without distinction of sex, political or religious or other opinions; for use for meetings, lectures, library services, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure, with the object of improving the conditions of life of the residents of Ringmer.

Latest Income: £122,947
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Housetop Trust

Professions, Religion

The advancement of the Roman Cathoic Religion.Undertake the training and education of priests, members of Religious Orders and Institutes and lay persons engaged upon Roman Catholic Missions throughout the World.

Latest Income: £91,954
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Bishop Of Blackburn's Fund For The Widows And Orphans Of Poor Clergy

Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, Social welfare

TO HELP CLERGY WIDOWS AND RETIRED CLERGY IN CASES OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PARTICULARLY WITH HOUSING COSTS. SOCIAL EVENTS ARE HELD AND THE SERVICES OF A DIOCESAN OFFICER AND VISITORS ARE PROVIDED.

Latest Income: £81,462
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Cleaver Ordination Candidates Fund

Professions

The Cleaver Ordination Candidates Fund exists for the support and encouragement of Anglo-Catholic ordinands committed to a traditional understanding of the priesthood and historic episcopate, and to urge the importance of continuing sound theological learning amongst the clergy.

Latest Income: £67,316
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Leeds Diocese Charitable Society Trust

Charitable activities, Professions

The object of the charity is to apply the clear income in relieving the need among clergy, deaconesses and licensed lay workers who are resident in or have served in the Diocese of Leeds and among persons who are dependent relatives of any members of the clergy by making grants of money.

Latest Income: £41,764
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Harry And Katie Pollard Trust

Beneficiary group, Professions

The object of The Harry and Katie Pollard Trust is to apply the income for relief of clergy widows and the unmarried daughters of deceased clergy, aged over 50 years.

Latest Income: £40,578
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Charity For Licensed Ministers In The Diocese Of Chelmsford

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

The prime purpose is to provide financial assistance to "poor clergy" throughout the Chelmsford Diocese. This includes those whose own parents are now among their dependants. Support extends into retirement and-after death-continues to provide grants for surviving spouses and dependant children.

Latest Income: £40,429
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ecclesiastical Charity Of George White

Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion

The charity offers financial aid to the elderly and young living with preference 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. Monies from this charity are also allocated towards the maintenance of the church fabric in the two parish churches of Hutton.

Latest Income: £27,277
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Parish Estate Charity (all Saints, North Street)

Associations, Heritage, Professions, Religion

Out of the residue of net yearly income to pay in respect of the clergy an amount agreed by the trustees. To pay either to the Parochial Church Council or directly any charges lawfully incurred in the maintenance and repair and insurance of the fabric of the parish church of All Saints, North Street. If in any year the whole of the said residue is not applied it shall be accumulated to form a fund

Latest Income: £24,780
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The John Rice Charity

Professions

The 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

Latest Income: £17,032
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hutton Charity (baker, Martin And White)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

The 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.

Latest Income: £15,820
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Christians In Secular Employment Trust

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, Religion

We 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.

Latest Income: £14,114
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The British Orthodox Church (metropolis Of Glastonbury)

Arts, Health, Heritage, Professions, Religion

Support to British Orthodox parishes and local clergy; support to other Orthodox communities in the UK & overseas; counselling and pastoral care to individuals; provision of information through publications and websites; education and study of the history, doctrines and worship of Oriental Orthodox Christianity.

Latest Income: £7,088
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Cirencester Vicar And Churchwardens’ Charity

Professions, Religion

Relief in need by financial grants for residents of Cirencester and immediate locality with preference to qualifying residents who are Church of England members

Latest Income: £5,368
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Dr William Lewis

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions

Awarding small grants to clergy widows within the Diocese of BangorAwarding small grants for assistance with education costs to young people under 25 within specified areas in North Wales.

Latest Income: £2,987
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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The Major Charles Hall Memorial Charity For The Poor

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Making grants towards cost of winter heating, healthcare, funerals and or general living expenses for households in Leckhampstead, Bucks MK18. The trustees (the two churchwardens and the vicar) gift the annual income from our two charitable unit trusts to households usually with children or pensioners that we consider would benefit from the support.

Latest Income: £2,400
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Church And Community Development Work Trust: Avec Resources

Economic and community development, Professions, Religion

Supporting and promoting education and training for clergy and laity in working with people in groups, communities, churches, and organisations; work and vocational consultancy for ministry and mission; applied theology; promoting reflective, contemplative, operational, and collaborative ministry; maintaining and promoting Archives from training and consultancy programmes.

Latest Income: £157
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Diocesan Trust

Education, Professions, Social welfare

Provision of religious services, maintenance of church, school and related property. Maintenance and support of clergy. Education. Relief of sick and poor catholics and other associated works of charity.

Latest Income: £27,038,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Chester Diocesan Board Of Finance

Housing, Professions, Religion

Church of England Diocesan Board of Finance. Funding of clergy stipends, housing, pensions. Advice to clergy and parishes.

Latest Income: £14,490,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bromley And Sheppard's Colleges Charity

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Professions, Religion

Provide housing for Church of England Clergy and their wives/widows and sometimes supporting children.

Latest Income: £466,024
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many clergy professions charities are there in the UK?

There are 317 registered clergy professions charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

What is the combined annual income of clergy professions charities?

Clergy professions charities reported a combined annual income of £516.2m 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 95.2%. 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 £782k. 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.