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The Friends Of Bolton Priory

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE PRIORY CHURCH OF ST. MARY AND ST. CUTHBERT, BOLTON ABBEY.THIS IS ACHIEVED BY SUPPORTING BOLTON PRIORY'S PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL IN PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING THE FABRIC OF BOLTON PRIORY, IT'S FITTINGS, FURNITURE, AND ORNAMENTS, AND ALSO IT'S SERVICES AND MUSIC.

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Activities & Mission

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE PRIORY CHURCH OF ST. MARY AND ST. CUTHBERT, BOLTON ABBEY.THIS IS ACHIEVED BY SUPPORTING BOLTON PRIORY'S PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL IN PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING THE FABRIC OF BOLTON PRIORY, IT'S FITTINGS, FURNITURE, AND ORNAMENTS, AND ALSO IT'S SERVICES AND MUSIC.

Grants

The Friends Of Bolton Priory is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£2,281
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
religious activities

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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

Latest Income
£17,160
Latest Expenditure
£2,281

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 13.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£17,160
£2,2810 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Bolton Priory

What does The Friends Of Bolton Priory do?

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE PRIORY CHURCH OF ST. MARY AND ST. CUTHBERT, BOLTON ABBEY.THIS IS ACHIEVED BY SUPPORTING BOLTON PRIORY'S PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL IN PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING THE FABRIC OF BOLTON PRIORY, IT'S FITTINGS, FURNITURE, AND ORNAMENTS, AND ALSO IT'S SERVICES AND MUSIC.

How much income did The Friends Of Bolton Priory report in 2025?

The Friends Of Bolton Priory reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of Bolton Priory registered as a charity?

The Friends Of Bolton Priory was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 1989 as charity number 701342. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Friends Of Bolton Priory?

The Friends Of Bolton Priory is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD SEBASTIAN JOHN WATSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of Bolton Priory operate?

The Friends Of Bolton Priory operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of Bolton Priory a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of Bolton Priory is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701342.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
17 March 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
701342
Charity Number
701342

Trustees

RICHARD SEBASTIAN JOHN WATSON Chair
ADRIAN HENDLEY
AMANDA JANE WOOD
Christopher Paul Middleton
Also governs 1 other charity
JANE MARGARET CLARKE
JENNY LAYCOCK
JILL RILEY
KATHERINE LOUISE HAGUE
KEITH MICHAEL NIGHTINGALE
Lady ELIZABETH OGNALL
MARGARET VALERIE MIDDLETON
MAX BARKER

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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