St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust
Also known as: The Foundation of St Edmund
(A) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO THE SUPPORT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CATHEDRAL AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL, FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, DETERMINE; AND(B) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Activities & Mission
(A) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO THE SUPPORT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CATHEDRAL AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL, FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, DETERMINE; AND(B) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £42,285
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, religious activities and arts, culture, heritage, or science
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £269,901 | £42,285 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £35,858 | £35,820 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £39,837 | £41,135 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £24,264 | £26,197 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £81,168 | £1,813 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust
What does St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust do?
(A) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO THE SUPPORT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CATHEDRAL AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL, FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, DETERMINE; AND(B) THE APPLICATION OF FUNDS OR PROPERTY TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
How much income did St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust report in 2025?
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust reported total income of £270k and reported expenditure of £42k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust registered as a charity?
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2014 as charity number 1156695. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust?
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust operate?
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust operates across 2 areas: Suffolk and London.
Is St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust a registered charity?
Yes — St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156695.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- The Foundation of St Edmund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated