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Chester Cathedral Music Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1158699
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 26, 2014
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
30 St. Werburgh Street
Chester
CH1 2DY

Activities

For the advancement of music for the public benefit through Chester Cathedral

Objects: For The Public Benefit To Promote The Art And Science Of Music, Particularly But Not Exclusively Choral Music, And To Advance Education In The Same By:a) Supporting The Choir At Chester Cathedral Thus Helping To Ensure The Tradition Is Maintained And Developed As Part Of The Cathedral’s Worship Heritageb) Providing Services And Support To Music Performance And Teaching In Chester Cathedral And Across The Diocese Of Chesterc) Refurbishing And Maintaining The Chester Cathedral Grand Organd) Educating Young Choristers In The North West By Supporting Or Assisting In Vocal Or Instrumental Tuition

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 May 15, 2026On time £270 £30,773
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 19, 2025On time £3,371 £1,834
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 30, 2024On time £7,486 £6,895
Dec. 31, 2022 March 24, 2023On time £72,451 £9,852
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 16, 2022On time £15,175 £1,737
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 14, 2021 £2,138 £2,138

Trustees

Name Appointed
The Very Reverend Dr Timothy Richard Stratford (Chair) Sept. 8, 2018
Colin Henry Waker Feb. 7, 2025
Philip Rusforth MA ARCO Sept. 26, 2014
The Reverend Canon Rosemary Helen Woodall Jan. 1, 2024