The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust
Also known as: St Paul's Cathedral Choir School Foundation, St Paul's Cathedral School Foundation
The Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.
Activities & Mission
The Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £231,407 | £228,561 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £232,603 | £145,279 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £225,835 | £171,374 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £214,541 | £200,383 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £208,865 | £118,396 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust
What does The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust do?
The Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.
How much income did The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust report in 2025?
The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust reported total income of £231k and reported expenditure of £229k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust registered as a charity?
The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1984 as charity number 290205. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust?
The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust operate?
The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290205.
Details
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Also Known As
- St Paul's Cathedral Choir School Foundation
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- 14 May 2026
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