# FRIENDS OF BRISTOL CATHEDRAL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 274399
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 1977
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=274399


## Contact

- **Address:** BRISTOL CATHEDRAL, COLLEGE GREEN, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS1 5TJ
- **Phone:** 0117 926 4879
- **Email:** friends@bristol-cathedral.co.uk
- **Website:** http://bristol-cathedral.co.uk/support-us/friends-of-bristol-cathedral



## Activities

**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.

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




## 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
- Bath And North East Somerset
- Bristol City
- North Somerset
- South Gloucestershire
- Wiltshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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)



