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the cathedral church of st andrew in wells

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Activities & Mission

The Cathedral Church of St Andrew in Wells, known as Wells Cathedral, is foremost a place of worship and the seat of the Bishop of Bath & Wells. It is also a heritage attraction, a concert and exhibition venue, a community space and a centre for learning.

Fundraising

See where The Cathedral Church Of St Andrew In Wells is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,686,996
Latest Expenditure
£3,707,422

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 55.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 57.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 44.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £648,408
Charitable Activities £862,412
Other Trading £1,803,166
Investments £292,279
Other Income £205,731

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,112,227
Raising Funds £1,590,332
Governance £54,498
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £4,863

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,686,996£3,707,422£2,112,227£17,891,332£785,92749 / 396

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Wells Cathedral Offices
1st & 2nd Floors
16 Market Place
WELLS
Somerset
BA5 2RB
Registration Date
1 March 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5221683
Charity Number
1207269

Trustees

The Ven Anne Gell
CAROLINE ELIZABETH BODDINGTON
David Alastair Morgan-Hewitt
WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS SHEPPARD
Joanna Mary Birkett
Dr Megan Isobel Jane Daffern
The Very Reverend Toby Christopher Wright
Colin William Kerr
Rev Timothy David Stevens
Edward William George Bayntun-Coward DL

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • WELLS CATHEDRAL