THE SPENCE CATHEDRAL CHOIR TRUST

Registered charity 264558 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The maintenance of the choir of Canterbury Cathedral and its music including provision of bursaries, scholarships or financial assistance for boys, lay clerks and other members of the Cathedral choir including the organist and assistant organists, through grants made to Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral.

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Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the net asset value of the fund increased by 1.2% to £2,027,514, driven by a total investment return of £81,352. The trustees consider reserves sufficient to meet present commitments, with no stated reserves policy target or fundraising activities disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Income from UK listed investments 60,386
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£60k£55k
31/03/2024£55k£55k
31/03/2023£53k£53k
31/03/2022£52k£52k
31/03/2021£57k£57k

Common questions

Is THE SPENCE CATHEDRAL CHOIR TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the net asset value of the fund increased by 1.2% to £2,027,514, driven by a total investment return of £81,352. The trustees consider reserves sufficient to meet present commitments, with no stated reserves policy target or fundraising activities disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.