--- title: "The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund — charity 258559 | CharityCompare" description: "The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund (charity 258559): income £46,339 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-english-clergy-association-benefit-fund retrieved: 2026-10-08T13:43:11.286Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 258559 EC # The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.clergyassoc.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=258559&subId=0) Work at The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-english-clergy-association-benefit-fund&type=claim&name=The%20English%20Clergy%20Association%20Benefit%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £46,339 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £56,853 Registered charity number 258559 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Windsor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.clergyassoc.co.uk](http://www.clergyassoc.co.uk/) Quick answer The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund (number 258559) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund do? The Charity administers its investments and any donations or legacies received for the benefit of clergy of the Church of England who need a rest from duty. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund Answers The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 April 1970 Previous names on the register The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (Known Generally As the English Clergy Association's Holiday Fund); The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (Known Generally As the Parochial Clergy Association's Holiday Fund) Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-english-clergy-association-benefit-fund&type=claim&name=The%20English%20Clergy%20Association%20Benefit%20Fund) [Visit charity website](http://www.clergyassoc.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund as a registered charity (number 258559) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's charity number? The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's charity number is 258559. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 258559? Search 258559 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund do? The Charity administers its investments and any donations or legacies received for the benefit of clergy of the Church of England who need a rest from duty. Does The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund? The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.clergyassoc.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund? The register records The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's trustees paid? The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund previously called? The register lists these previous names for The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund: The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (Known Generally As the English Clergy Association's Holiday Fund); The Evelyn Mccoskry Fund and Augmentations (Known Generally As the Parochial Clergy Association's Holiday Fund). When was The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund registered as a charity? The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund was entered on the register on 27 April 1970. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=258559&subId=0).