Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn
Also known as: Blackburn Cathedral
Religious Organisation
Activities & Mission
Religious Organisation
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 18% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 13% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 8% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,696,122 | £1,434,000 | £941,000 | £5,011,555 | £1,070,315 | 21 / 110 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn
What does Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn do?
Religious Organisation
How much income did Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn report in 2024?
Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn reported total income of £1.70m and reported expenditure of £1.43m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn?
Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn has a program ratio of 55.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 18% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn registered as a charity?
Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2024 as charity number 1207822. It has been registered for 2 years.
Who runs Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn?
Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn operate?
Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn operates across 2 areas: Blackburn With Darwen and Lancashire.
Is Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn a registered charity?
Yes — Cathedral Church Of St Mary The Virgin Blackburn is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1207822.
Details
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BLACKBURN
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Blackburn Cathedral
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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