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      Register, verify, confirm, match & apply

    • Verification & supporting docs

      What you need to provide

    • Help - questions and guidance

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    • Help - short how-to videos

      Walk-through how to register / apply

    • Help - who is eligible

      Which households can apply

  • Grants
    • Emergency grant

      Unexpected expenses, up to £500

    • Health grant

      Physical/mental/neuro-diverse needs

    • Wellbeing grant

      Promoting your health and happiness

    • Wellbeing support

      For households with specific needs

    • Debt support

      Unsecured debt support

    • Financial support

      Larger needs, means-tested

  • Services
    • Coaching

      A space to think and reflect

    • Counselling

      Talking therapies and counsellors

    • Sleepstation

      CBTi for poor sleep and insomnia

    • Long-Covid support

      Summary of available help

    • Visiting Caseworkers

      Supporting applicants from home

    • Write your Will for free

      Peace of mind for the future

  • Resources
    • Eligibility Checker

      Ensure you meet our thresholds

    • Benefits Calculator

      Access appropriate state support

    • Wellbeing Workshops

      Training offering for dioceses

    • Organisation grants

      Activity days, retreat centres, care homes

    • Diocesan resources

      Text, logos, leaflets, etc

    • Research

      Relating to clergy household wellbeing

  • Other support
    • Ordinands

      Support for ordinand households

    • Retired clergy

      Support for retired households

    • Separated spouses

      Support for former partners

    • Other funding

      Alternative grants and support

    • Networks & Services

      Support networks for the household

  • Search

Header menu

  • Home
  • Donate
    • Give

      Support clergy and their families

    • Philanthropy

      Large donations, Trusts and Livery

    • Gifts in Wills

      Pledge a life-changing legacy gift

    • Other ways to give

      Your support can transform lives

  • About
    • Overview

      About the charity and who it serves

    • History

      Est 1655, Royal support and six charities

    • People

      Staff, Trustees, Presidents and Patron

    • Partners

      Who help us deliver grants and services

    • Governance

      Learn about how the Trust works

    • Key documents

      Reports, statistics and policies

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    Tuesday 12 May 2026

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A tree, divided in two. One half of the tree is in a snowy, winter backdrop, with no leafs. The other is in spring, with luscious green leafs.

Changes to our eligibility criteria

We have made some changes to our eligibility criteria, to ensure that our grants and services are focused on supporting applicants who need them the most.

10 Dec 2025 | News
Baroness May of Maidenhead, our Honorary Vice President, is reading a prayer.

Gloria in excelsis Deo; our Christmas Carol Service

Members of the The King's Chapel of The Savoy choir led us in a joyous celebration of readings and carols.

08 Dec 2025 | News
A man is sat on a bench beside a river. It's a grey, autumnal scene, with bare trees.

Clergy facing isolation and depression, says ten-year study

The final report from the Church of England's Living Ministry study has highlighted some concerning statistics on clergy wellbeing.

18 Dec 2025 | News
Text reads: How we supported clergy households in 2025.

What did we achieve in 2025?

We provided grants to over 2,900 households last year, many of whom were struggling to afford the essentials of life and ministry.

19 Dec 2025 | News
An aerial shot of three combined choirs, dressed in white robes, singing from the front of the cathedral.

Welcoming our visiting choirs to the 371st Festival

The choirs of Blackburn, St Albans and St Paul's Cathedrals will perform together in celebration and thanksgiving for the ministry of Anglican clergy.

13 Jan 2026 | News
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally.

Archbishop of Canterbury to give the sermon at our 371st Festival

We are delighted that our preacher this year will be the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd Sarah Mullally.

01 Jan 2020 | News
The exterior of Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon. A paved pathway leads through two parallel lines of tall trees.

Church of England provides £500,000 for Trust's vital work

"The Church of England represents over 91% of the Trust's work, and its people have faced some difficult days over the past few years."

02 Feb 2026 | News
As seen from behind, a man wearing a yellow T-shirt and using a wheelchair is moving away from the camera.

What barriers do disabled and neurodivergent clergy face?

"Their wellbeing is at significant risk, because of the inherited assumptions and processes in the Church of England."

12 Feb 2026 | News
A group of people are sat on chairs in a circle, in the main hall of Church House.

Clergy to access independent counselling, says Synod

"Today's news is a very welcome step in a better direction."

11 Feb 2026 | News
Lina is in a white dress, sat in her wheelchair, holding a tennis racket, in the living room.

Support our Lent Appeal

Lent is a time when generosity, in every form, becomes a natural expression of compassion and shared life.

25 Feb 2026 | News

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