CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL TRUST FUND

Charity number: 1112590
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust supports the priorities of Canterbury Cathedral, and raises awareness of the site and its significance, its heritage value and its activities. The charity raises funds to: conserve the building and its collections; enhance access and interpretation; develop the site as a centre for learning; promote the choral music tradition; and create sustainable opportunities for craftsmen and women.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £497,392
Total expenditure: £1,102,312

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 1974: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE CANTERBURY GIFT (Working name)
  • CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED (Previous name)
  • CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
05588837 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev David Robert Malvern Monteith Trustee 29 January 2024
CANTERBURY DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE
Received: On time
FRIENDS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL
Recently registered
Hubert William Ashton Trustee 07 October 2022
None on record
Hugo Fenwick Trustee 08 April 2022
THE MARGATE SCHOOL CIO
Received: On time
Geraldine Allinson OBE Trustee 08 April 2022
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
Canon Andrew Dodd Trustee 02 October 2020
THE KING'S SCHOOL OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CANTERBURY
Received: On time
Roger Brookhouse Trustee 02 October 2020
None on record
Lady Annabel Colgrain Trustee 02 October 2020
FRIENDS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL
Recently registered
Benedict Moorhead DL Trustee 06 March 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £1.05m £1.21m £866.14k £681.02k £497.39k
Total expenditure £1.67m £1.97m £879.23k £959.48k £1.10m
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £5.18k N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £661.92k £900.36k £563.79k £325.25k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £383.43k £262.08k £297.16k £355.77k N/A
Income - Other £0 £47.27k £5.18k £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £22.83k £731.22k £177.33k £235.94k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.40m £1.74m £727.59k £800.90k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £268.01k £231.83k £151.65k £158.57k N/A
Expenditure - Governance £9.03k £9.30k £0 £10.56k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £1.69m £727.59k £790.34k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 23 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 23 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 15 May 2024 105 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 15 May 2024 105 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 July 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/10/2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/03/2011 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/04/2011

Charitable objects

3.1 THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FABRIC AND CONTENTS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; 3.2 THE PROVISION, PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF MUSIC AT CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; 3.3 THE DEVELOPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF FACILITIES WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; AND 3.4 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CAPITULAR REVENUES OF THE CATHEDRAL ARE APPLICABLE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL;

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1112590-1 THE CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL TRUST
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 04/02/2003 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 19/04/2005 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21/10/2011
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: (1) THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FABRIC AND CONTENTS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; (2) THE PROVISION, PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF MUSIC AT CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; (3) THE CREATION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL STUDY CENTRE LOCATED WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; AND (4) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CAPITULAR REVENUES OF THE CATHEDRAL ARE APPLICABLE.
Area of benefit
CANTERBURY.
Registration history
  • 22 April 1974 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL TRUST
8 The Precincts
CANTERBURY
CT1 2EE
Phone:
01227865307
Email:
info@canterburycathedraltrust.org
Website:

www.canterbury-cathedral.org Open in new window