The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund
Also known as: The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (known Generally as the English Clergy Association's Holiday Fund), The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (known Generally as the Parochial Clergy Association's Holiday Fund)
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 42% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 120). How is this calculated?
Higher than 28% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 19% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £46,339 | £56,853 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £569,031 | £41,631 | £34,319 | £1,510,755 | £75,310 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £43,217 | £40,631 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £38,235 | £41,364 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £32,327 | £27,609 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund
What does The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund do?
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.
How much income did The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund report in 2025?
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £57k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund?
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund has a program ratio of 6.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Religion charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 120 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund registered as a charity?
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 1970 as charity number 258559. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund?
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Venerable Cassandra Messervy. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund operate?
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 258559.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (known Generally as the English Clergy Association's Holiday Fund)
- The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (known Generally as the Parochial Clergy Association's Holiday Fund)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated