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friends of norwich cathedral

The charity supports other defined groups. Friends Of Norwich Cathedral is a registered charity whose purpose is religious activities. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Norwich and operates in Norfolk.


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 FRIENDS OF NORWICH CATHEDRAL EXISTS FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF THE HISTORIC FABRIC OF THE CATHEDRAL, AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIALLY FOR SPECIFIC NEW PROJECTS WITHIN THE CATHEDRAL PREMISES. ALL MEMBERS RECEIVE TWICE YEARLY MAILINGS, AND MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND LECTURES AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS, AND TO PURCHASE FRIENDS' MERCHANDISE.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,437,932
Latest Expenditure
£545,432

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 17.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 85.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 17.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,596,052
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £74,882
Investments £20,676
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £464,969
Raising Funds £80,463
Governance £14,518
Grants to Institutions £450,451
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,437,932£545,432£464,969£2,439,445£1,946,7641 / 25
2023£196,333£268,6330 / 30
2022£408,255£365,6270 / 55
2021£218,660£195,0500 / 0
2020£307,607£229,2510 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers