canterbury cathedral trust fund

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Canterbury Cathedral Trust Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Canterbury and operates in Kent.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust supports the priorities of Canterbury Cathedral, and raises awareness of the site and its significance, its heritage value and its activities. The charity raises funds to: conserve the building and its collections; enhance access and interpretation; develop the site as a centre for learning; promote the choral music tradition; and create sustainable opportunities for craftsmen and women.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£497,392

Latest Expenditure

£1,102,312

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 117.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 83.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 17.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £325,246

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £355,770

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £800,902

Raising Funds £158,575

Governance £10,560

Grants to Institutions £790,342

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£497,392	£1,102,312				0 / 0
2023	£681,016	£959,477	£800,902	£7,673,653	£230,155	2 / 0
2022	£866,140	£879,230	£727,585	£8,349,762	£270,000	3 / 2
2021	£1,209,709	£1,969,201	£1,737,367	£7,956,814	£240,000	4 / 0
2020	£1,045,349	£1,668,290	£1,400,278	£7,576,415	£5,695,260	3 / 0