The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund
The Fund provides relief to serving C-of-E clergy in financial need. It does not consider individual applications but apportions its annual charitable income among the 42 dioceses of the C-of-E using an agreed formula. Each diocese applies the Fund's grant on a confidential basis through its discretionary funds.
Activities & Mission
The Fund provides relief to serving C-of-E clergy in financial need. It does not consider individual applications but apportions its annual charitable income among the 42 dioceses of the C-of-E using an agreed formula. Each diocese applies the Fund's grant on a confidential basis through its discretionary funds.
Grants
The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £161,026
- 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 and religious activities
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 | £138,581 | £161,026 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £142,175 | £177,485 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £133,464 | £176,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £133,055 | £176,338 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £139,968 | £159,557 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund
What does The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund do?
The Fund provides relief to serving C-of-E clergy in financial need. It does not consider individual applications but apportions its annual charitable income among the 42 dioceses of the C-of-E using an agreed formula. Each diocese applies the Fund's grant on a confidential basis through its discretionary funds.
How much income did The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund report in 2025?
The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund reported total income of £139k and reported expenditure of £161k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund registered as a charity?
The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 1963 as charity number 213258. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund?
The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CANON PETER NIGEL EDWARD BRUINVELS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund operate?
The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Queen Victoria Clergy Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 213258.
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