Society for the Relief of Necessitous Protestant Ministers Their Widows and Orphans (Also Known As Ministers' Relief Society)

Analysis

Society for the Relief of Necessitous Protestant Ministers Their Widows and Orphans (Also Known As Ministers' Relief Society) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Highland. It was registered in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Society for the Relief of Necessitous Protestant Ministers Their Widows and Orphans (Also Known As Ministers' Relief Society) reported income of £21k and spending of £2,527, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £21k (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 287%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Society for the Relief of Necessitous Protestant Ministers Their Widows and Orphans (Also Known As Ministers' Relief Society) sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marudyan UK (£21k), Battersea United Charities (£21k) and Holderness Community Church (£21k).