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Church of England RL201

Church of England is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Religion categoryand the Christianity subcategory.

2,269 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.13% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(church of england|c of e)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 1,006 1.21%
£10k - £100k 598 0.92%
£100k - £250k 342 1.77%
£250k - £500k 108 1.19%
£1m - £10m 52 0.65%
£500k - £1m 45 0.78%
Over £10m 45 2.43%
Total 2,196 1.15%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 2,265 1.34%
ccni nan nan%
oscr 4 0.02%
Total 2,269 1.13%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND [Charity number: 1140097]
Promoting the mission and ministry of the Church of England especially by supporting poorer dioceses with ministry costs, providing funds to support mission activities, paying for bishops' ministry and some cathedral costs, administering the legal framework for pastoral reorganisation and closed church buildings, paying clergy pensions for service prior to 1998 and running the clergy payroll.
£148,127,625
PARISH GIVING SCHEME [Charity number: 1156606]
PGS?s principal activity is to provide the most efficient & effective way for people to financially support the activity of the Church of England locally. This is done through a regular giving scheme which collects donations through direct debit & makes the donation (including gift aid) available to be spent in a specified church/parish within 10 days.
£66,781,000
CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 221124]
Frontline services focus on 10-18 year olds who live with significant disadvantage, poverty, neglect and who have complex needs and face multiple risks. These include child exploitation, mental health, missing and runaways from home, substance misuse and children in and around the care system. We campaign about what needs to change to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.
£36,653,000
CRANLEIGH SCHOOL [Charity number: 1070856]
The advancement of education in accordance with the principles of the Church of England for boys and girls, or boys only.
£32,193,000
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PENSIONS BOARD [Charity number: 236627]
Provides the best possible support and care, within available resources, to those who have retired from stipendiary and lay ministry within the Church of England, and to their dependants, through the provision of retirement and supported housing, and through discretionary grants to ensure beneficiaries have a minimum income standard.
£29,066,000
CANFORD SCHOOL LIMITED [Charity number: 306315]
To advance the education of boys and girls including but not limited to the provision of a senior school in or near Canford, Dorset and/or if thought desirable, in other parts of England or Wales, in accordance with the principles of the Church of England.
£26,585,258
THE OXFORD DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE [Charity number: 247954]
In summary the charity's aims are to promote the work and purposes of the Church of England for the advancement of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Oxford and elsewhere.
£25,352,000
THE ST ALBANS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE [Charity number: 248887]
To promote, aid and further the work of the Church of England in the St Albans Diocese.Under Living Gods Love, which was launched in January 2011, the St Albans DBF; deploys the clergy, pays stipends and provides housing for stipendiary clergy; recruits and trains the clergy and readers; offers advice on places of worship; promotes parochial stewardship; develops youth work; promotes RE.
£25,312,000
THE FRANCIS HOLLAND (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) SCHOOLS TRUST [Charity number: 312745]
The Trust manages two girls' schools, one for ages 4-18 and the other 11-18.
£25,308,000
LEEDS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE [Charity number: 1155876]
Promote the work and purposes of the Church of England in the Diocese of Leeds. The Diocese of Leeds covers the area of West Yorkshire and the Dales and Barnsley in South Yorkshire.
£22,434,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EASTLEIGH [Charity number: 1189594]
As part of the Church of England (CoE) the Parish of Eastleigh is here to serve the people of our town. For centuries the CoE has offered help at times of both great celebration and tremendous sadness, as well as in the day-to-day lives we all lead. Even though times are always changing, our faith in the resurrection of Jesus Christ is still the same as it has always been. www/eastleighparish.com
£112,598
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE ANNUNCIATION BRYANSTON STREET, ST MARYLEBONE [Charity number: 1146634]
The Annunciation Marble Arch is a Church of England parish church in Central London. It has an active congregation, regular acts of worship and a church school. The church building is listed Grade 2* and is open most days for people to visit and use for private prayer. The church sometimes hosts events such as concerts, community dinners and charity sales.
£200,282
THE LICHFIELD DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION [Charity number: 528561]
To promote and assist in the promotion of education within the Lichfield Diocese, consistent with the faith and practice of the Church of England, including the promotion of religious education and worship in schools within the Diocese.
£599,000
FRIENDS OF DRAYTON C OF E JUNIOR SCHOOL [Charity number: 1003766]
School PTA holding fund raising events to raise funds to enable us to purchase/fund special activities within the school
£7,538
SOUL SURVIVOR WATFORD [Charity number: 1184088]
Soul Survivor Watford Church are a group of Christians aiming to communicate the good news of Jesus to the people in Watford and beyond. This is through intimate worship, relevant evangelism, committed community, effective equipping and active compassion.Soul Survivor Watford is part of the Church of England and a Bishops Mission Order in St Albans Diocese.
£1,416,768
FRIENDS OF HEVER SCHOOL [Charity number: 287136]
The 'Friends of Hever School' raises funds for the benefit of Hever C of E School in Hever, Kent.The main focus of the Friends fundraising at the moment, is to raise funds for facilities to enrich the children's education.
£22,112
EMMANUEL CHURCH [Charity number: 268491]
For the purpose of furthering the religious and other charitable work in the United Kingdom of the Free Church of England otherwise called the Reformed Episcopal Church
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MICHAEL AT THE NORTHGATE CHURCH [Charity number: 1148900]
St Michael at the North Gate is a Church of England Parish Church and the City Church of Oxford. The Church provides Christian acts of worship, and offers the hospitality of the Church open daily and of the Parish Room for the use of a number of groups.
£224,974
GREAT AND LITTLE SHELFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL FUND [Charity number: 311398]
Advancement of education in i) CofE parishes of Gt & Lt Shelford and ii) Diocese of Ely, by way of: maintenance of any CofE (voluntary) school in either parish, provision of educational/ sports equipment not normally provided by the LEA.
£84
SAIGHTON SCHOOL TRUST [Charity number: 1014413]
The charity supports the work of the governors of Saighton Church of England Aided Primary School by raising money to fund projects that will improve the facilities at the school and thereby the education of the children.
£922

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024