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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.

2,373 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.16% 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 811 1.14%
£10k - £100k 745 1.06%
£100k - £250k 392 1.74%
£250k - £500k 152 1.36%
£1m - £10m 73 0.79%
£500k - £1m 55 0.79%
Over £10m 49 2.17%
Total 2,277 1.18%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 2,368 1.38%
ccni nan nan%
oscr 5 0.02%
Total 2,373 1.16%

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.
£207,417,455
CHURCH OF ENGLAND CENTRAL SERVICES [Charity number: 1155158]
The Charity's objects are to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the National Church Institutions (NCIs), dioceses and other charities with a Church ethos by providing cost-effective shared financial, legal and other support services including payroll and also to promote the charitable purposes of the NCIs.
£130,697,000
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.
£102,971,848
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.
£41,967,000
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.
£40,642,000
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.
£37,964,000
THE FRANCIS HOLLAND (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) SCHOOLS TRUST [Charity number: 312745]
The Trust includes three separate girls' schools. Two of which are Senior Schools with Sixth Forms, for ages 10-19, and one is a Preparatory School for ages 4-12.
£36,940,000
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.
£35,716,000
THE KING'S SCHOOL, ELY [Charity number: 802427]
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INCLUDING EDUCATION IN THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.
£31,681,655
SOLIHULL SCHOOL [Charity number: 1120597]
The advancement of education by maintaining an independent day school for boys and girls in Solihull which shall have a religious character in accordance with the tenets of the Church of England and provide a liberal education.The charity provides financial assistance to individuals of ability who cannot afford the fees and offers its facilities to other local organisations.
£28,072,995

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE FRIENDS OF ST BARTHOLOMEW'S C OF E FIRST SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1142629]
Fundraising to provide goods and services to support the school and advance the pupils' education. Support the school to maintain healthy school status. Hold social events for parents and pupils to build and maintain the school community. Develop and maintain the school's links with the local community. Develop effective relationships by ensuring parents' views are represented and communicated.
WHITTINGTON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA [Charity number: 1104297]
The PTA raise money for the school. We hold a programme of regular fund raising activities in order to purchase musical, sporting and learning items for the children
£17,425
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF BULMER [Charity number: 1214710]
Church of England church
LITTLE MARLOW C OF E SCHOOL FUND [Charity number: 1085631]
This is a School Fund account operated for the benefit of the children within the School.
£1,442
THE ANGLICAN CENTRAL NAVAL CHURCH FUND (ACNCF) [Charity number: 1115877]
To advance religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican Church amongst members of the Naval Service and their dependants in particular but not exclusively by: The provision of grants for the training of Anglican clergy and laity serving in the Naval Service for the furtherance of God's Kingdom in the Naval Service. Support for the Naval representation at the C of E General Synod
£59,370
NORTH HINKSEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL [Charity number: 1069875]
Acting in accordance with the [rinciples and doctrines of the CHurch of England the trusts exists to:a. Provide at North Hinksey Church of England Primary School special benefits of any kind which provision is not made from public funds.b. Promote the education of pupils attending the school.
£6,897
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.
£40,642,000
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, CARSHALTON BEECHES [Charity number: 1132301]
We carry out the expected activities of a parish church under the umbrella of the Church of England.
£276,709
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE BLESSED VIRGIN, ADDINGTON [Charity number: 1142513]
The PCC of St Mary's supports the incumbent of this Church of England Parish to support the mission of the Church and to enable as many people as possible to worship at the church.
£119,720
COWBIT ST. MARY'S (ENDOWED) CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1051773]
Education of children
£6,954