Stock Exchange Clerks Fund
Analysis
Stock Exchange Clerks Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Stock Exchange Clerks Fund reported income of £168k and spending of £187k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £135k to £168k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Stock Exchange Clerks 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 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hornsea District Lions Club (£167k), Scarlets Community Foundation (£168k) and Greater London North East County Scout Council (£167k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide financial assistance for persons in necessitous circumstances, such persons being former employees of the London Stock Exchange or Member firms of the London Stock Exchange or widows or children of any such person.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hornsea District Lions Club | Hornsea | £167k |
| Scarlets Community Foundation | Llanelli | £168k |
| Greater London North East County Scout Council | Essex | £167k |
| Home - Start Runnymede and Woking | Surrey | £168k |