The Cathedrals Group Of Universities
Also known as: Council of Church and Associated Colleges of Higher Education, Council of Church Colleges, Council of Church Colleges and Universities, Council of Church Universities and Colleges, Cathedrals Group, Ccuc
The principal objectives of the Council are to advance and develop public education in the Universities and Colleges that have a denominational character as defined in the Further and Higher Education Act, 1992 and to support the churches continuing role in higher education.
Activities & Mission
The principal objectives of the Council are to advance and develop public education in the Universities and Colleges that have a denominational character as defined in the Further and Higher Education Act, 1992 and to support the churches continuing role in higher education.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £59,500 | £54,836 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £70,000 | £64,698 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £69,096 | £51,464 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £67,083 | £34,874 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £67,085 | £88,332 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Cathedrals Group Of Universities
What does The Cathedrals Group Of Universities do?
The principal objectives of the Council are to advance and develop public education in the Universities and Colleges that have a denominational character as defined in the Further and Higher Education Act, 1992 and to support the churches continuing role in higher education.
How much income did The Cathedrals Group Of Universities report in 2025?
The Cathedrals Group Of Universities reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £55k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Cathedrals Group Of Universities registered as a charity?
The Cathedrals Group Of Universities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 June 1989 as charity number 801726. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs The Cathedrals Group Of Universities?
The Cathedrals Group Of Universities is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Claire Margaret Philippa Ozanne. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cathedrals Group Of Universities operate?
The Cathedrals Group Of Universities operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Cathedrals Group Of Universities a registered charity?
Yes — The Cathedrals Group Of Universities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 801726.
Details
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CARLISLE
CA1 2HH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Council of Church and Associated Colleges of Higher Education
- Council of Church Colleges
- Council of Church Colleges and Universities
- Council of Church Universities and Colleges
- Cathedrals Group
- Ccuc
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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