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THE FRIENDS OF GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL CIO

Registered charity 1199707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRIENDS OF GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL

Latest income
£124k
Latest spending
£206k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that net expenditure for 2023 was £156,617, significantly up from the previous year, largely due to grants pledged in 2023 for payment in 2024 or 2025. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting a strategic reserve of £350,000 and an operating reserve of £25,000, with a cash contingency fund of £50,000 held over and above known liabilities.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£124k£206k
31/12/2024£74k£238k
31/12/2023£151k£341k

Common questions

Is THE FRIENDS OF GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL CIO financially healthy?

The accounts state that net expenditure for 2023 was £156,617, significantly up from the previous year, largely due to grants pledged in 2023 for payment in 2024 or 2025. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting a strategic reserve of £350,000 and an operating reserve of £25,000, with a cash contingency fund of £50,000 held over and above known liabilities. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE FRIENDS OF GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FRIENDS OF GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL CIO as a grant recipient include MINCHINHAMPTON WITH BOX PCC, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S CHARLTON KINGS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
MINCHINHAMPTON WITH BOX PCCFY2022£219
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S CHARLTON KINGSFY2023£20

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE MCCORQUODALE CHARITABLE TRUST2£10k
SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY1£17k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY STAPLETON BRISTOL1£10k
SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k
THE GORDON GRAY TRUST1£3k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LECKHAMPTON1£3k
THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN, SOUNDWELL, BRISTOL1£900

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