The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust
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).
Activities & Mission
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).
Grants
The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £205,810
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £77,618 | £205,810 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £87,111 | £142,111 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £91,895 | £160,927 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £78,450 | £148,800 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £71,314 | £136,068 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust
What does The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust do?
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).
How much income did The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust report in 2025?
The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust reported total income of £78k and reported expenditure of £206k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust registered as a charity?
The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 May 1983 as charity number 287022. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust?
The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust operate?
The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Church Of England Clergy Stipend Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287022.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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