Activities

As described by the charity on the register

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHAPTER ARE (A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BY FURTHERING THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; (B) TO CARE FOR AND CONSERVE THE FABRIC AND STRUCTURE OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH BUILDING; (C) TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE ANCILLARY.

Latest income

£18.3m

Expenditure

£11.6m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2023-12-31 £12.9m £10.2m
2024-12-31 £18.3m £11.6m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £660k
Charitable activities £7.8m
Trading £8.1m
Investment income £1.6m
Total income £18.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £7.5m
Raising funds £4.2m
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £31k
Total expenditure £11.6m

Balance sheet

Reserves £4.9m
Total funds £65.4m
— restricted £2.6m
— unrestricted £25.7m
— endowment £37.1m
Total assets £65.4m
Cash £1.8m

People

Employees 143

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Religious Activities

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.