Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy
Discover 317 Professions charities that specialise in clergy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Community Of The Mission Sisters Of The Holy Name Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social careReligious Community
The Home Of Devenish
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of housing for retired or needy widows of Church of England Clergy and Officers in HM Armed Forces
The Congregation Of Our Lady Of Pity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe care of priests who have to retire from full-time ministry and also catering for priests and religious brothers and sisters who need time to make a retreat, rest after missionary work or post-operative care or rest.Help is extended to all people in need and special attention is given to the care of the homeless, families in need and orphans.
Church Society
Education, Professions, ReligionUpholding the doctrine of the Church of England and assisting clergy, parishes, schools and the like in their work and mission.
Mrs Jane Cart's Trust
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsSupporting clergy, clergy widows and widowers and their dependants
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund
Professions, ReligionThe Charity administers its investments and any donations or legacies received for the benefit of clergy of the Church of England who need a rest from duty.
The Society For The Relief Of Poor Clergymen
Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfareMaking grants for Clergy and licensed workers in the Anglican church
The Clergy Rest Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe Charity makes grants to assist needy members of the clergy of the Church of England and makes payments or grants to charitable institutions or other charitable and benevolent objects connected with the Church of England.
St Peter's Nottingham Church Charity
Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of almshouses
The Sheffield West Riding Charitable Society Trust
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsTo provide financial relief for clergy and their families in that part of the West Riding of Yorkshire that was in the Diocese of Sheffield
Leamington Priors All Saints Ministry Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, Religionmake grants to other religious or charitable bodies
Wynne Willson Scholarship Fund
Education, ProfessionsThe education of sons and daughters of the clergy in the Diocese of Bath & Wells.
Frances Ashton's Charity
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsThe purpose of the trust is to benefit ordained members of the Anglican clergy and their widows who are in need.
Rayner-Rawlins Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionTo make grants in cases of need to retired clergy of the Church of England serving in the Diocese of Sheffield
Zebedee Nursery School Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, ProfessionsWe offer bursaries to those who come into hard times or to clergy families who are on very small incomes.
Tynehome Trust
ProfessionsA religious trust supporting related religious congregations as well as providing income for retired priests.
James Cook Bequest
Professions, ReligionThe James Cook Bequest is a small fund to be distributed for charitable purposes and is administered by the Vicar and Churchwardens of St Mary's Church, Bridgwater.
Gainsford Thomas
Charitable activities, Professionsprovide funds for discretionary payments by the Vicar of Chobham to people in need
Charity For Vicar Or Incumbent
ProfessionsContribution to stipend
Charity Of Cuthbert Alder
Professions, Social welfareGive assistance to people who are having financial difficulties - these are at discretion of the vicar.
Liverpool Roman Catholic Archdiocesan Trust
Professions, ReligionTo provide support to the clergy in training, ministry and retirementTo support pastoral work in parishes and local communitiesTo support and direct lifelong Christian education in parishes and schoolsTo preserve and invest in the property infrastructure of the Archdiocese and parishes, facilitating worship and enabling the charitable work of the Church to take place
Secular Clergy Common Fund
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social welfareThe fund gives support through financial assistance to eligible priests who are members of the fund who are permanently or temporarily incapacitated by old age, infirmity or illness from the performance of their clerical duties. The fund aims to relieve the hardship that might otherwise be experienced.
Catholic Apostolic Church - Trust Property Held In Connection Therewith
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian religion by making grants to assist the clergy, both active and retired and their dependants,in the major branches of the Christian church in the UK. The welfare of both poor members and widows of congregations of the Catholic Apostolic Church. The maintenance of remaining Catholic Apostolic Church buildings and their use for worship by other Churches as agreed.
The Farmington Trust Limited
Professions, ReligionTo provide fellowships for teachers of Religious Education. Also to offer fellowships to members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces, Clergy, Ministers of Religion and Academics involved in RE. To support Head Teachers to undertake research on values and standards, to disseminate recent and interesting work in RE and provide a network of support for those involved in RE teaching.
Ann Watson's Trust
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe trustees maintain 11 flats in Sutton, Hull, for the use of ladies who are practising members of the Church of England, with priority being given to Clergy Widows and Unmarried Daughers of the Clergy.Educational grants given to individuals and local groups and organisations, conditions apply.
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.