Southwark Cathedral Development Trust
Also known as: Southwark Cathedral Millennium Trust
The trust exists to support the work of Southwark Cathedral by funding outreach and mission work in the parish and wider Diocese of Southwark, providing ongoing funding for the Cathedral's three choirs (boys, girls and young adults) and to meet the costs of a major programme of refurbishment of the Cathedral Church.
Activities & Mission
The trust exists to support the work of Southwark Cathedral by funding outreach and mission work in the parish and wider Diocese of Southwark, providing ongoing funding for the Cathedral's three choirs (boys, girls and young adults) and to meet the costs of a major programme of refurbishment of the Cathedral Church.
Grants
Southwark Cathedral Development Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2024)
- £4,660
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- religious activities and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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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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 | £22,508 | £939,737 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £27,729 | £144,780 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £13,096 | £78,818 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £42,812 | £97,255 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Southwark Cathedral Development Trust
What does Southwark Cathedral Development Trust do?
The trust exists to support the work of Southwark Cathedral by funding outreach and mission work in the parish and wider Diocese of Southwark, providing ongoing funding for the Cathedral's three choirs (boys, girls and young adults) and to meet the costs of a major programme of refurbishment of the Cathedral Church.
How much income did Southwark Cathedral Development Trust report in 2024?
Southwark Cathedral Development Trust reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £940k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Southwark Cathedral Development Trust registered as a charity?
Southwark Cathedral Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 June 1998 as charity number 1069914. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Southwark Cathedral Development Trust?
Southwark Cathedral Development Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Southwark Cathedral Development Trust operate?
Southwark Cathedral Development Trust operates in Southwark, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Southwark Cathedral Development Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Southwark Cathedral Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1069914.
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Also Known As
- Southwark Cathedral Millennium Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated