Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society
Also known as: Salisbury Cathedral Close Prservation Society, S C C P S
The Society's aim is to preserve the unique quality of Salisbury Cathedral Close for future generations, and to educate the public about the history, buildings, environment and wildlife of The Close. The Society normally organises an annual lecture to promote interest in and support for its objectives. The Society may also make grants towards the costs of preserving and enhancing The Close.
Activities & Mission
The Society's aim is to preserve the unique quality of Salisbury Cathedral Close for future generations, and to educate the public about the history, buildings, environment and wildlife of The Close. The Society normally organises an annual lecture to promote interest in and support for its objectives. The Society may also make grants towards the costs of preserving and enhancing The Close.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £23,716 | £21,359 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £11,699 | £3,864 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society
What does Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society do?
The Society's aim is to preserve the unique quality of Salisbury Cathedral Close for future generations, and to educate the public about the history, buildings, environment and wildlife of The Close. The Society normally organises an annual lecture to promote interest in and support for its objectives. The Society may also make grants towards the costs of preserving and enhancing The Close.
How much income did Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society report in 2024?
Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society registered as a charity?
Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 December 1992 as charity number 1015692. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society?
Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society operate?
Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society a registered charity?
Yes — Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1015692.
Details
Ayleswade Road
SALISBURY
SP2 8DP
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Salisbury Cathedral Close Prservation Society
- S C C P S
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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