The Johnson Clergy Association (Birmingham) CIO
Analysis
The Johnson Clergy Association (Birmingham) CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in April 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Johnson Clergy Association (Birmingham) CIO reported income of £1.4m and spending of £537k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Johnson Clergy Association (Birmingham) CIO sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blueprint for All (£1.4m), Brentwood Catholic Children's Society (£1.4m) and The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 60%, investments 36% and trading 3.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £843k. Charitable activities took 77% of spending and raising funds 14%. Reserves of £23.3m would cover about 522 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.1%
- Legacies 59%
- Trading 3.5%
- Investments 36%
In the charity's own words
The Charity supports clergy, who, on account of age or infirmity, are no longer able to carry out their parochial work.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint for All | London | £1.4m |
| Brentwood Catholic Children's Society | Essex | £1.4m |
| The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain | London | £1.4m |
| Worcester Municipal Charities (CIO) | Worcester | £1.4m |