Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy

The augmentation of the stipends of parsons, vicars, curates and ministers officiating in the churches and chapels of the Church of England, the relief of poverty among the clergy and the advancement of religion in accordance with the faith and doctrine of the Church of England (see Trustees' Report in annual Trust Accounts for further details).

Dunamis trains and equips Christian clergy and lay people, for leadership in their local churches and communities. Courses held throughout the UK at various retreat centres, see website for calendar. All training events are run in a safe experimental 'workshop' environment with leadership teams holding themselves accountable to the participants at every event. Annual Fellowship meeting.

Co-operating with the Vicar for promoting in the Parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical. Maintenance responsibility for the Church building, the Church hall, the church grounds & burial grounds. Promoting the Christian faith through worship, teaching, pastoral care, service, discipleship & evangelism.

St Swithun's P C C has the responsibility of cooperating with our Vicar in promoting within the parish the whole mission of the Church; pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. The P C C is also responsible for the maintenance of the church building, the church hall, and the surrounding grounds, and for ensuring that the parish's finances and accounting records are in good order.

The Charity administers the income which becomes available through investments and rents. The Beneficiarires of the Charity are the Diocesan Priests Training Funds.

The relief of widows and children of deceased clergymen who have been last beneficed or licensed in the Deaneries of Bath, Chew Magna, Locking, Midsomer Norton and Portishead and any needy clergy or families of clergy within those deaneries.

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.

The charity's duties and obligations are set out in the Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956 (as amended). The PCC has the responsibility of co-operating with the Rector and Assistant Clergy in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

The primary activity is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Parish of New Thundersley according to the doctines and practices of the Church of England. The PCC co-operates with the Vicar in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

The Congregation runs various parishes. trains future priests, maintains and supports missions abroad.

The PCC of the Parish of Birchwood and Woolston, have the responsibility, of cooperating with the Vicar of the Parish or visiting clergy whilst in an Interregnum, of promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. Full details of current activities are included in our Annual Report.

The Mildred Trust : Creating equality of opportunity for people in rural communities in and around the Tenterden area, especially but not exclusively for people experiencing food insecurity.

The Oliver Heaton Trust exists to to further such religious purposes in the THE PARISH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES WITH ST MARGARET IN THE CITY OF OXFORD as the Vicar and Churchwardens of the said parish shall in their absolute discretion think fit.The Trust provide funds for those purposes and administers the Oliver Heaton Bequest.

The society was founded in 1691 and recieved its Royal Charter in 1794. The society contributes towards training and religious instruction for clergy and laity of Anglican dioceses in the West Indies and the Indian Ocean.

Ministerial work as priests by helping the local Italian community. Support for our mission in the Ivory Coast.

The PCC works alongside the clergy of the parish to promote the mission of the church pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

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.

St Mary's Parochial Church Council has the responsibility of co-operating with the Vicar to promote, in the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic,social and ecumenical. It is responsible for the maintenance of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Leigh, the attached Genner Rooms and surrounding churchyard.

Grants to sick and elderly priests

To advance religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican Church amongst members of the Naval Service and their dependants in particular but not exclusively by: The provision of grants for the training of Anglican clergy and laity serving in the Naval Service for the furtherance of God's Kingdom in the Naval Service. Support for the Naval representation at the C of E General Synod

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

Providing funds for employment of staff at Moulton Parish Church - Associate Vicar (part time), Youth and Children's Minister, Assistant Youth and Children's Minister and Assistant Youth Worker at St Peter's and Paul's Church, Moulton.

The charity's sole activity at present is to provide support for retired clergy.

The Retired Clergy and Dependants Fund provides for the relief of poverty by assisting retired Church of England clergy, licensed lay workers or deserted spouses of clergy who reside or served in the Diocese of Carlisle and their dependants. It makes grants to assist with the costs of moving when clergy retire and provides support throughout the year but in particular at Christmas.

1 To offer grants to Clergy of the Church of England to enable them to undertake further accredited study for the advancement of religion provided that such clergy will be a clerk in holy orders in the Diocese of Oxford2. To provide grants to help the teaching of children and young people in any educational institution in the Diocese of Oxford in the principles of the Church of England