The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund
The principal object of the charity is the provision of choristerships tenable at Salisbury Cathedral for the education of musical girls between the ages of 8 and 13 (inclusive), thereby enabling them to be Probationers and Choristers at Salisbury Cathedral.
Activities & Mission
The principal object of the charity is the provision of choristerships tenable at Salisbury Cathedral for the education of musical girls between the ages of 8 and 13 (inclusive), thereby enabling them to be Probationers and Choristers at Salisbury Cathedral.
Grants
The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £147,224
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training and religious activities
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £160,201 | £147,224 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £144,061 | £123,493 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £114,765 | £115,499 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £223,140 | £107,362 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £82,848 | £107,831 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund
What does The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund do?
The principal object of the charity is the provision of choristerships tenable at Salisbury Cathedral for the education of musical girls between the ages of 8 and 13 (inclusive), thereby enabling them to be Probationers and Choristers at Salisbury Cathedral.
How much income did The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund report in 2025?
The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund reported total income of £160k and reported expenditure of £147k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund registered as a charity?
The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 1992 as charity number 1008158. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund?
The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is THE RT HON THE COUNTESS OF CHICHESTER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund operate?
The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1008158.
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- 9 November 2026
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