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Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust

The preservation repair maintenance improvement upkeep and reconstruction of Churches in the County of Cambridge and or monuments fittings fixtures stained glass furniture ornamments and chattels in such Churches. The Trust's predominant activity is the award of loans and grants to churches to assist with the cost of works falling within the foregoing description.

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Activities & Mission

The preservation repair maintenance improvement upkeep and reconstruction of Churches in the County of Cambridge and or monuments fittings fixtures stained glass furniture ornamments and chattels in such Churches. The Trust's predominant activity is the award of loans and grants to churches to assist with the cost of works falling within the foregoing description.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,079
Latest Expenditure
£50,412

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 157.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 157.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£32,079
£50,4120 / 7
2024
£68,479
£72,6360 / 0
2023
£204,032
£44,5450 / 6
2022
£48,594
£40,4200 / 5
2021
£43,795
£36,5370 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust

What does Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust do?

The preservation repair maintenance improvement upkeep and reconstruction of Churches in the County of Cambridge and or monuments fittings fixtures stained glass furniture ornamments and chattels in such Churches. The Trust's predominant activity is the award of loans and grants to churches to assist with the cost of works falling within the foregoing description.

How much income did Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust report in 2025?

Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust registered as a charity?

Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 1983 as charity number 287486. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust?

Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Neil Alastair McKittrick. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust operate?

Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287486.

Details

Address
9 The Chase
ELY
Cambridgeshire
CB6 3DR
Registration Date
27 July 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287486
Charity Number
287486

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Trustees

Neil Alastair McKittrick Chair
ALFRED NICHOLAS HARDSTAFF LEIGH-SMITH
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ALISON FAY TAYLOR
CANON DAVID PRITCHARD
CANON SIMON JOHN TALBOTT
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Dr Paul Binski
GEOFFREY HUNTER
John Michael Farmer
Paul Arthur Rees Skipper
Rev Reveley James
Samuel Pedlar
The Revd Canon Dr Nicholas John Thistlethwaite

Sectors & Classifications

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