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The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral

To encourage interest in Hereford Cathedral and to supplement available resources for maintenance of its fabric and furnishings and for improvement and beautification of the cathedral and its precincts, including education and music.

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Activities & Mission

To encourage interest in Hereford Cathedral and to supplement available resources for maintenance of its fabric and furnishings and for improvement and beautification of the cathedral and its precincts, including education and music.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£89,681
Latest Expenditure
£157,251

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 175.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 175.3%
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 2024.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£89,681
£157,2510 / 0
2023
£158,886
£54,7050 / 0
2022
£182,088
£50,6350 / 15
2021
£38,090
£21,5240 / 20
2020
£44,277
£42,3380 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral

What does The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral do?

To encourage interest in Hereford Cathedral and to supplement available resources for maintenance of its fabric and furnishings and for improvement and beautification of the cathedral and its precincts, including education and music.

How much income did The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral report in 2024?

The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral reported total income of £90k and reported expenditure of £157k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral registered as a charity?

The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 1963 as charity number 215663. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral?

The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr BARBARA JOY RODERICK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral operate?

The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral operates across 5 areas, including Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Powys and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of Hereford Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 215663.

Details

Address
The Friends of Hereford Cathedral
5 College Cloisters
HEREFORD
Cathedral Close
Hereford
HR1 2NG
Registration Date
4 April 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
215663
Charity Number
215663

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Trustees

Dr BARBARA JOY RODERICK Chair
Clive Walker
David Owen
Dr Carole Jane Caldwell
Dr THOMAS DOUGLAS RODERICK
Erica Mary Hillman
Iris Eileen Howlett
Isobel Willmott
Paul Wynne Griffiths
Sarah Warner
Wg Cdr Peter John Hereford OBE

Sectors & Classifications

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