The Friends of Ripon Cathedral

Registered charity 1062095 Registered since 1997

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.2y median 6.5y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 10Religious Activities 10Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Education 3Other services 2Property 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The Friends of Butoke Charity 1 shared trustee
The Cathedrals Administration and Finance Association 1 shared trustee
The Cathedral Church of ST Peter and ST Wilfrid in Ripon 1 shared trustee
Thorpe Prebend House 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Thorpe Prebend House 1 shared trustee
The Friends of Butoke Charity 1 shared trustee
The Cathedrals Administration and Finance Association 1 shared trustee
The Cathedral Church of ST Peter and ST Wilfrid in Ripon 1 shared trustee
Foundation Human Nature (England) Similar size; both Environment
Breaston Women'S Institute Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.friendsofriponcathedral.org.uk/
Email	treasurer@friendsofriponcathedral.org.uk
Phone	01765643862
Address	Ripon Cathedral Office, Liberty Courthouse, Minster Road, Ripon, HG4 1QS

Finances

£22,892 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£8,245	£31,071
2021	£76,809	£60,683
2022	£48,834	£56,696
2023	£9,791	£42,430
2024	£22,892	£18,548

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FABRIC, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS, MONUMENTS, LITURGY AND MUSIC OF THE CATHEDRAL AND TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES RELATING TO RIPON CATHEDRAL AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 8 JUNE 1996 AS AMENDED 13 APRIL 2005, 16 MARCH 2006 AND 7 JULY 2007

Trustees (10)

10trustees

70median age

1aged 70+

Philip Michael Arundelage 81 Chair since 2017
Anne Grovesage 58 since 2019
David Clifton since 2023
David Leslie Barnard since 2019
Dr John Frank Beal since 2012
Jocelyn Stephanie Brooks MBE since 2016
Janina Margaret Harrison since 2020
Margaret Shepherd since 2025
Rev Matthew Pollard since 2023
Roxana Clifton since 2024

Connected charities (4)

The Friends of Butoke Charity 1 shared trustee
The Cathedral Church of ST Peter and ST Wilfrid in Ripon 1 shared trustee
Thorpe Prebend House 1 shared trustee
The Cathedrals Administration and Finance Association 1 shared trustee

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