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THE SALISBURY CATHEDRAL GIRL CHORISTERS' FUND

Registered charity 1008158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£160k
Latest spending
£147k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that net assets decreased by £67,624 to £2,361,472, driven by an operating expenditure exceeding income. The charity maintains free reserves of £360,437, which are below its stated policy target of covering one year's grants.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's grants (held: £360k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain a level of free reserves sufficient to cover expenditure of one year’s grants.” — page 4
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£160k£147k
31/08/2024£144k£123k
31/08/2023£115k£115k
31/08/2022£223k£107k
31/08/2021£83k£108k

Common questions

Is THE SALISBURY CATHEDRAL GIRL CHORISTERS' FUND financially healthy?

The accounts state that net assets decreased by £67,624 to £2,361,472, driven by an operating expenditure exceeding income. The charity maintains free reserves of £360,437, which are below its stated policy target of covering one year's grants. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE SALISBURY CATHEDRAL GIRL CHORISTERS' FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SALISBURY CATHEDRAL GIRL CHORISTERS' FUND as a grant recipient include THE LADY COBHAM FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE LADY COBHAM FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k

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THE ANTHONY AND ELIZABETH MELLOWS CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT1£5k
THE OUSELEY CHURCH MUSIC TRUST1£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PARKSTONE SAINT PETER AND SAINT OSMUND WITH BRANKSEA SAINT MARY1£50

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