The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust
Also known as: H C P T, Hcpt - Hereford Cathedral, Hereford Cathedral Trust, Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust, Perpetual Trust
The Trust raises funds to support the work of the Chapter of Hereford Cathedral.
Activities & Mission
The Trust raises funds to support the work of the Chapter of Hereford Cathedral.
Grants
The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £528,340
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, religious activities, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £618,394 | £607,948 | £559,851 | £7,055,761 | £488,584 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £972,507 | £653,238 | £625,869 | £6,670,249 | £4,801,572 | 1 / 0 |
| 2023 | £487,326 | £428,007 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £1,006,404 | £436,291 | £359,493 | £5,881,275 | £5,251,953 | 2 / 3 |
| 2021 | £646,445 | £524,427 | £457,304 | £5,903,673 | £5,128,694 | 1 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust
What does The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust do?
The Trust raises funds to support the work of the Chapter of Hereford Cathedral.
How much income did The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust report in 2025?
The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust reported total income of £618k and reported expenditure of £608k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust registered as a charity?
The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 November 1995 as charity number 1051168. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust?
The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust operate?
The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust operates across 2 areas: Herefordshire and Shropshire.
Is The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1051168.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 3 other charities
Also Known As
- H C P T
- Hcpt - Hereford Cathedral
- Hereford Cathedral Trust
- Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust
- Perpetual Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated