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Professions Charities That specialise in Clergy

Discover 468 Professions charities that specialise in clergy. Use the search below to filter within these results.

468
Charities
£1,226,287,508
Total Income
£1,060,802
Avg Income
96.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The York Diocesan Ministers' Relief (2009) Fund

Professions, Social welfare

The relief of need, hardship and distress among clergy and licensed lay workers who reside or serve (or have resided or served) in the Diocese of York and among dependant relatives or those who have served as housekeepers to those named above.

Latest Income: £52,409
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Baird Memorial Homes

Housing, Professions, Religion

Principal Activity - The principal activity is the management of the seven almshouses in Balaams Lane, Southgate - the site manager occupying one unit.Management - Is vested in a Board of Trustees, the Vicars of Christ Church, Southgate and of St Andrews Church, Southgate are ex-officio Trustees.

Latest Income: £51,772
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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The Reverend Dr George Richards Charity For Poor Clergy

Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Provides financial assistance to clergy of the Church of England forced to retire early owing to ill-health. Widows, widowers and dependants can also apply for assistance.

Latest Income: £51,633
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bethel Community Church Bierley

Professions, Religion, Social welfare

The building continues to be used by outside organisations and the local clergy as well as the regular functions of a place of worship. A number of social events for members of the local community have also been held.We continue to support missionary and relief organisations both nationally and internationally.

Latest Income: £51,507
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Shrewsbury Secular Clergy Fund

Professions

The principal aim of the Charity is the care of sick clergy and retired clergy of Shrewsbury Catholic Diocese (who are members of the fund) through financial grants.

Latest Income: £49,125
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Society Of The Little Flower

Education, Professions, Religion

The general objects of the Charity are the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion, by means of the establishment or furtherance of any charitable works carried on by, or under the control or supervision of members of the Order of Carmelites, and by means of the provision of scholarships and bursaries for the education and training of priests and/or members of the said Order.

Latest Income: £48,017
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Borrowell Clergy Homes

Housing, Professions

Support for retired Anglican clergy and partners

Latest Income: £47,325
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund

Professions, Religion

The 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.

Latest Income: £46,339
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Crossroads Of Life Ministries

Arts, Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion

Preaching & sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ locally and abroad,Developing & distributing Christian literature ,We go on Missions abroad,We Help the needy , widows , elderly and Clergy in crisis in UK & abroadWe Teach &train Ministers of Clergy , We also run Kingly Missions for ordaining members of Clergy ,& are affiliated to UK WORLD EVANGELISM TRUST (UKWET) under CTE.

Latest Income: £44,703
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity For A Vicarage And Augmentation Of The Income Of The Vicar

Professions, Religion

Religious activities, and in particular to provide clerical assistance for the Vicar of St. Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich and to help further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England within the parish of St. Peter Mancroft.

Latest Income: £44,511
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Poor Vicar's Charity

Professions, Social welfare

To augment the stipend of ten poor Vicars in the Diocese of Canterbury and ten poor Vicars in the Diocese of Ely

Latest Income: £43,373
Areas of Operation: Various
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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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: £39,834
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Pcc St Matthew's Cainscross

Professions, Religion

Serving Christ in the community of Cainscross

Latest Income: £39,823
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust

Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion

The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England

Latest Income: £39,226
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Suffolk Clergy Charity

Professions

Religious

Latest Income: £39,211
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
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: £37,649
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Nottingham Diocesan Sick And Retired Priests Fund

Professions, Religion

Provides relief for sick and needy retired persons who are or have been priests of the Nottingham Diocese.Consolidated with 1134449 (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees, a company limited by guarantee number 7151646 and its corporate trustee) from 1st April 2010 onwards.

Latest Income: £37,000
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Church House (hitchin) Trust

Professions, Religion

The maintenance and improvement of the property, Church House, Hitchin, offices for the Vicar of St Mary's Church and the parish of Hitchin and to provide a hall for the use of the Parish, other charities and voluntary bodies.

Latest Income: £36,348
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Godfrey Beaumont's Charity

Professions, Religion

TO MAKE INCOME PAYMENTS TO THE VICARS OF THE CHURCHES IN THE PARISHES OF HONLEY AND MELTHAM (HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL WORK OF THE RELEVANT CHURCH

Latest Income: £35,919
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Pennefather Memorial Hall

Facilities, Professions, Religion

The ownership of the Pennefather Memorial Hall from which it receives income from lettings to pay for the running costs of the property. The trust also owns a property at 8 Wentworth Road, Barnet, Herts which provides living accommodation for the assistant vicar / curate of Christ Church Barnet

Latest Income: £35,740
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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The Chester Clergy Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Relief of need, hardship & distress, and promotion of education, family life and recreation among the families of clergy & licensed lay workers of the Church of England in the Diocese of Chester.

Latest Income: £35,239
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Gardemau Church Charity

Professions, Religion

To further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the parish of Coddenham

Latest Income: £35,105
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Canon James Stark Trust

Professions

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR RETIRED PRIESTS OF THE NEWCASTLE AND HEXHAM DIOCESE

Latest Income: £34,797
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Bishop Of Exeter's Clergy Fund

Professions

All requests for support sent to the Bishop of Exeter are considered and grants awarded to those who have a clear financial need for support or assistance to enable them to continue to contribute to the communities in which they serve.

Latest Income: £34,635
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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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.