# SOCIETY OF THE FRIENDS OF CHESTER CATHEDRAL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 501740
- **Other names:** THE FRIENDS OF CHESTER CATHEDRAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 7, 1972
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=501740


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Chester Cathedral, St Werburgh Street, CHESTER
- **Postcode:** CH1 2DY
- **Phone:** 01244324756
- **Email:** friendsofchestercathedral@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://chestercathedral.com/about/friends-of-chester-cathedral/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE DEAN AND CHAPTER IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST AND THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY IN CHESTER:- (A) STRENGTHENING AND MAINTAINING THE SPIRITUAL LIFE, WORK AND WORSHIP OF THE CATHEDRAL. (B) ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING THE DEAN AND CHAPTER IN MAINTAINING, IMPROVING, ADDING TO AND REPAIRING THE FABRIC, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS, SERVICES AND MUSIC OF THE CATHEDRAL. (C) PUBLISHING LITERATURE FURTHERING THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY INCLUDING AN ANNUAL REPORT (D) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE SOCIETY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

**Activities:** Assisting the Dean and Chapter in furthering the religious and charitable work of Chester Cathedral by supporting the spiritual life, work and worship, and maintaining, improving, adding to and repairing the fabric, fittings, furniture, ornaments, services and music.

**Area of benefit:** CHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire West & Chester



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £8390 | £6224 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £7931 | £2094 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £75629 | £174007 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £18190 | £11707 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £20437 | £21990 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Barry Marshall Ingram — appointed July 19, 2011
- Dr Dorothy Anne King — appointed July 1, 2023
- JOHN CECIL DAVIES — appointed Oct. 1, 2023
- Kenneth Llewellyn Lewis — appointed Oct. 1, 2023
- NICHOLAS JOHN FRY