THE BRISTOL CATHEDRAL CHORAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 270373 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Bristol Cathedral Choral Foundation continued to support the worship in Bristol Cathedral by making grants to cover the costs of the choristers.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£61k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,510,343 at the year end, with a stated policy to maintain reserves to match future grant requirements. However, the trustees identified a principal risk regarding the charity's ability to pay grants due to potential significant reductions in investment returns.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The charity receives funds from individuals and organisations with a specific interest in choral worship.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£46k£61k
31/08/2024£45k£62k
31/08/2023£44k£35k
31/08/2022£42k£43k
31/08/2021£46k£29k

Common questions

Is THE BRISTOL CATHEDRAL CHORAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,510,343 at the year end, with a stated policy to maintain reserves to match future grant requirements. However, the trustees identified a principal risk regarding the charity's ability to pay grants due to potential significant reductions in investment returns. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.