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Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship

Also known as: The Cwf

The charity raises funds to support craft training in cathedrals and provides specialist training in heritage craft skills to craftspeople working in cathedrals and the wider built heritage sector.

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Activities & Mission

The charity raises funds to support craft training in cathedrals and provides specialist training in heritage craft skills to craftspeople working in cathedrals and the wider built heritage sector.

Grants

Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£1,143,491
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,128,367
Latest Expenditure
£1,143,491

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £1,126,856
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,511
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,143,491
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,128,367
£1,143,491£1,143,491£525,225£169,3960 / 0
2024
£1,173,773
£638,404£537,344£540,349£139,3430 / 0
2023
£5,000
£200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship

What does Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship do?

The charity raises funds to support craft training in cathedrals and provides specialist training in heritage craft skills to craftspeople working in cathedrals and the wider built heritage sector.

How much income did Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship report in 2025?

Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship reported total income of £1.13m and reported expenditure of £1.14m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship registered as a charity?

Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2022 as charity number 1199959. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship?

Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carolyn Bruce. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship operate?

Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship a registered charity?

Yes — Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199959.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 August 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5194183
Charity Number
1199959

Trustees

Carolyn Bruce Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Edwin David Colthup
Also governs 1 other charity
Guy Sampson
Jacqueline Ann Molnar
Melissa Tettey
Simon Warburton

Also Known As

  • The Cwf

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9 November 2026
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