Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy
Discover 317 Professions charities that specialise in clergy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Thomas Harley's Estate Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, ProfessionsThe 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
St Boniface Trust
Education, ProfessionsThe 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.
Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan Derby
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Professions, Religion, SocietyHindu 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.
The Widows, Orphans And Dependants Society Of The Church In Wales
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe 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.
The Fairfield Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe 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.
Village Hall (ringmer)
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsProvide 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.
The Housetop Trust
Professions, ReligionThe 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.
The Bishop Of Blackburn's Fund For The Widows And Orphans Of Poor Clergy
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, Social welfareTO 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.
The Cleaver Ordination Candidates Fund
ProfessionsThe 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.
Leeds Diocese Charitable Society Trust
Charitable activities, ProfessionsThe 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.
The Harry And Katie Pollard Trust
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsThe 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.
The Charity For Licensed Ministers In The Diocese Of Chelmsford
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe 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.
Ecclesiastical Charity Of George White
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe 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.
Parish Estate Charity (all Saints, North Street)
Associations, Heritage, Professions, ReligionOut 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
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
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.
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.
The British Orthodox Church (metropolis Of Glastonbury)
Arts, Health, Heritage, Professions, ReligionSupport 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.
The Cirencester Vicar And Churchwardens’ Charity
Professions, ReligionRelief in need by financial grants for residents of Cirencester and immediate locality with preference to qualifying residents who are Church of England members
Dr William Lewis
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ProfessionsAwarding 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.
The Major Charles Hall Memorial Charity For The Poor
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareMaking 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.
The Church And Community Development Work Trust: Avec Resources
Economic and community development, Professions, ReligionSupporting 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.
Birmingham Diocesan Trust
Education, Professions, Social welfareProvision 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.
The Chester Diocesan Board Of Finance
Housing, Professions, ReligionChurch of England Diocesan Board of Finance. Funding of clergy stipends, housing, pensions. Advice to clergy and parishes.
Bromley And Sheppard's Colleges Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Professions, ReligionProvide housing for Church of England Clergy and their wives/widows and sometimes supporting children.
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.