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Friends Of Bristol Cathedral

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
274399
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 14, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 16, 1977
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Bristol Cathedral
College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TJ

Activities

We provide funding to assist the Dean and Chapter to maintain and beautify the church and and support its worship, music and outreach.

Objects: To Co-Operate With The Dean And Chapter In: 1. Preserving And Restoring The Fabric, Fittings, Ornaments, Vestments And Other Contents Of And In The Cathedral Church Of The Holy And Undivided Trinity In Bristol And The Precincts Thereof (Excluding Houses Of Residence); 2. Furthering Any Scheme To Maintain, To Protect And Set Forward Their Utility; 3. Enhancing The Quality Of Worship Through Music And Arts; 4. Supporting The Educational Work Of The Cathedral.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Diocese Of Bristol
Local Authority
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 14, 2026On time £87,200 £65,884
Dec. 31, 2024 July 22, 2025On time £19,697 £5,728
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 6, 2024On time £7,319 £60,107
Dec. 31, 2022 July 14, 2023On time £17,361 £8,077
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 17, 2022On time £13,123 £5,862
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 25, 2021 £12,882 £10,749

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Penelope Elaine Starns (Chair) July 13, 2025
Margaret Helen Taylor May 31, 2022
Oliver Hibbert June 25, 2023
Rev Rachel Jeanne Alexandra Barrett July 12, 2026
Richard Alex McComas Aug. 1, 2025
Sally-Anne Morris May 31, 2022
Susan Stevens Aug. 1, 2025

Linked charities

  • Lilian Simmons Memorial Trust (274399-1)