Archdeaconry of Bath Clerical Families Fund
Analysis
Archdeaconry of Bath Clerical Families Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Archdeaconry of Bath Clerical Families Fund reported income of £16k and spending of £8,600, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £4,201 to £16k (+278%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 1357%. Over the whole period it spent 23% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Archdeaconry of Bath Clerical Families Fund sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Penllwyn Community Centre's Management Association (£16k), Presbyterian Church Harlow (£16k) and Restore Community Church ( Warwick) (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of widows and children of deceased clergymen who have been last beneficed or licensed in the Deaneries of Bath, Chew Magna, Locking, Midsomer Norton and Portishead and any needy clergy or families of clergy within those deaneries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Penllwyn Community Centre's Management Association | Gwent | £16k |
| Presbyterian Church Harlow | Harlow | £16k |
| Restore Community Church ( Warwick) | Warwickshire | £16k |
| The Methodist Church in Wales, Wales Synod Charitable Trust | South Glamorgan | £16k |