The verification and application system is closed over Christmas and will re-open Mon 6 Jan 2025 at noon. Full detail.
About the charity and who it serves
Learn about and become a Governor
Est 1655, Royal support and six charities
Reports, statistics and policies
Staff, Trustees, Presidents and Patron
That we support with a grant
Who help us deliver grants and services
13 May 2025, 5pm - St Paul's Cathedral
13 May 2025, 7pm - Plaisterers' Hall
9 October 2025 - Venue TBC
Apply for & manage your grants/services
What you need to register and verify
Register, verify, confirm, match & apply
What you need to provide
Register, applying, process and technical
Walk-through how to register / apply
Unexpected expenses, up to £500
Promoting your health and happiness
Physical/mental/neuro-diverse needs
Larger needs, means-tested
Unsecured debt support
For households with specific needs
A space to think and reflect
Talking therapies and counsellors
Summary of available help
CBTi for poor sleep and insomnia
Supporting applicants from home
Peace of mind for the future
Access appropriate state support
Ensure you meet our thresholds
Training offering for dioceses
Text, logos, leaflets, etc
Relating to clergy household wellbeing
Activity days, retreat centres, care homes
Alternative grants and support
Support networks for the household
Support for ordinand households
The choirs of Durham, Rochester and St Paul's Cathedrals will perform together in celebration and thanksgiving for the ministry of Anglican clergy.
At our 2023 Annual Assembly (AGM) at Southwark Cathedral, we announced Richard Farmbrough as the new Chair of our Court of Assistants.
Do you have questions about the Trust temporarily suspending new applications? Take a look at our FAQs.
We’re asking our Governors to please consider increasing their donation to £100 per month, or whatever you can afford.
We are updating our application system and are closed to new applications until 12 noon, Tuesday 16 January 2024.
The Most Revd Andrew John, Archbishop of Wales will give the sermon on Tuesday 7 May 2024.
We walked alongside over 2,300 clergy households across the UK, Ireland and Europe last year, through our grants and services.
Thank you to the Association of Charitable Organisations, for nominating us for their 2023 Charity of the Year Award.
In September 2023, we were privileged to support two vital projects for clergy children: Life to the Max and Rock & Water Wild.
The Rt Revd Humphrey Southern, Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon, will join the 2023 Annual Assembly (AGM).
The Clergy Orphan Corporation Fund, part of Clergy Support Trust, has been there for clergy children for hundreds of years, and we'd deeply appreciate your support.
Governors are invited to our Annual Assembly on 16 November 2023, at Southwark Cathedral.