The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral
The Charity makes grants as funds permit to the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral towards the worship, maintenance, preservation, improvement or repair of the fittings, ornaments, furniture and monuments in Lincoln Cathedral, and the furthering of schemes to set forward it's beauty safety or utility.
Activities & Mission
The Charity makes grants as funds permit to the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral towards the worship, maintenance, preservation, improvement or repair of the fittings, ornaments, furniture and monuments in Lincoln Cathedral, and the furthering of schemes to set forward it's beauty safety or utility.
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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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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — The Lincoln Spiritual Association (organisation 702610)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £94,318 | £51,413 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £80,265 | £40,080 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £61,547 | £31,851 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2022 | £131,807 | £223,506 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £21,424 | £19,613 | 0 / 9 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral
What does The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral do?
The Charity makes grants as funds permit to the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral towards the worship, maintenance, preservation, improvement or repair of the fittings, ornaments, furniture and monuments in Lincoln Cathedral, and the furthering of schemes to set forward it's beauty safety or utility.
How much income did The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral report in 2025?
The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral reported total income of £94k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral registered as a charity?
The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 1970 as charity number 500272. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral?
The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral operate?
The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral a registered charity?
Yes — The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 500272.
Details
Exchequergate House
18A Minster Yard
LINCOLN
LN2 1PX
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