Ministers' Pension Fund

Analysis

Ministers' Pension Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Basingstoke. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ministers' Pension Fund reported income of £341k and spending of £471k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £325k to £341k (+4.8%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 154% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ministers' Pension Fund sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haworth Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving (£339k), The Cardigan County Agricultural Show Society (£348k) and Wardroom HMS Collingwood (£336k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.