# The Parish Clerk'S Endowment

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 222520 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/222520)
- Latest income: £4,089; spending £3,000
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parish-clerks-endowment

Prime purpose is to support appropriate activities of St. Michael's Parish church, Aldershot.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £4,089 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,838 | £52.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,357 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,224 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,672 | £3,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A yearly stipend of not less than $50 and not more than $60 to the parish clerk for the time being of the parish church of aldershot. The income to be applied for the better maintenance of the services of the said church, or for or towards the stipend of a curate for thesaid church or parish, or for any similar purposes which the trestees think most suitable from time to time.

## What it funds

The Parish Clerk'S Endowment is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Parish Clerk'S Endowment reported income of £4,089 and spending of £3,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £64.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Parish Clerk'S Endowment in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Parish Clerk'S Endowment open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Parish Clerk'S Endowment is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Parish Clerk'S Endowment fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

### Does The Parish Clerk'S Endowment give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Parish Clerk'S Endowment makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Parish Clerk'S Endowment give each year?

The register does not break out The Parish Clerk'S Endowment's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £3,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.9k a year.

### How large is The Parish Clerk'S Endowment?

In its latest reported year The Parish Clerk'S Endowment reported income of £4,089 and spending of £3,000.


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