The Archdeaconry of Buckingham Clergy Charity
Analysis
The Archdeaconry of Buckingham Clergy Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Archdeaconry of Buckingham Clergy Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £16k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Archdeaconry of Buckingham Clergy Charity sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) (£16k), Nurturenature (£16k) and Medway Cares (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To apply its income, and with discretion, its capital to relieve clergy who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress, who are serving or have served in Buckinghamshire Archdeaconry of the Oxford Diocese, or the widows, widowers, children and orphans of such clergy, with a preference to those resident in the Buckinghamshire Archdeaconry
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) | Cardiff | £16k |
| Nurturenature | Finkle Street Lane | £16k |
| Medway Cares | Gillingham | £16k |
| Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled | Wolverhampton | £16k |