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The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral

To maintain and look after the historic building of St Asaph Cathedral. To advance and promote the Christian religion of the Church in Wales for the public benefit, offering worship, community outreach in ministry and service in the Elwy Mission Area and the wider St Asaph Diocese.

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Activities & Mission

To maintain and look after the historic building of St Asaph Cathedral. To advance and promote the Christian religion of the Church in Wales for the public benefit, offering worship, community outreach in ministry and service in the Elwy Mission Area and the wider St Asaph Diocese.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£601,923
Latest Expenditure
£523,792

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 67.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 40% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 77.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 17% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 22.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 11% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £313,714
Charitable Activities £140,513
Other Trading £144,937
Investments £2,759
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £407,280
Raising Funds £116,512
Governance £2,520
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£601,923
£523,792£407,280£1,791,685£60,00011 / 50
2023
£723,800
£602,773£483,966£1,679,222£60,0008 / 55
2022
£478,797
£498,7720 / 75
2021
£437,498
£319,9940 / 75
2020
£374,489
£206,4980 / 75

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Frequently asked questions about The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral

What does The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral do?

To maintain and look after the historic building of St Asaph Cathedral. To advance and promote the Christian religion of the Church in Wales for the public benefit, offering worship, community outreach in ministry and service in the Elwy Mission Area and the wider St Asaph Diocese.

How much income did The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral report in 2024?

The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral reported total income of £602k and reported expenditure of £524k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral?

The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral has a program ratio of 67.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 40% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral registered as a charity?

The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2014 as charity number 1159494. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral?

The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev NIGEL WILLIAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral operate?

The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral operates across 6 areas, including Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral a registered charity?

Yes — The Dean And Chapter Of St Asaph Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159494.

Details

Address
St. Asaph Cathedral
High Street
St. Asaph
LL17 0RD
Registration Date
4 December 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5046543
Charity Number
1159494

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Trustees

Brian Paul Whittaker
Canon Chancellor Michael Henry Haslam
Canon Professor Paul Mealor LVO
Emyr Wyn Hughes
John George Alexander Liston
Karen Alison Dixon
Rev JOHN REX MATTHIAS
Rev Joshua Christian Askwith
Rev Martin John Batchelor
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

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