The Friends of Arundel Cathedral

Registered charity 1078149 Registered since 1999

Operates: West Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.9y median 7y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 10Religious Activities 10

Commercial experience

Other services 16Transport 5Professional services 3

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Contact

Website	www.arundelcathedralfriends.org
Email	aruncathfriends@btconnect.com
Phone	012073859705
Address	The St Philip Howard Centre, 4 Southgate Drive, CRAWLEY, West Sussex, RH10 6RP

Finances

£55,076 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£169,200	£94,125
2022	£63,651	£89,681
2023	£54,759	£97,572
2024	£56,115	£100,252
2025	£55,076	£98,434

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE BY ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS THE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT, SERVICE, CARRYING ON AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY AND ST PHILIP HOWARD AT ARUNDEL IN THE COUNTY OF WEST SUSSEX (THE CATHEDRAL)

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 JUNE 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29 APRIL 2007 as amended on 23 Oct 2022

Trustees (10)

10trustees

75median age

6aged 70+

Succession outlook: 6 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Charles Sommerage 75 since 2019
Dr James Michael Meade Walshage 83 since 2015
Dr Sandra Diane Williamsage 80 since 2022
Elizabeth Mccombe since 2017
Georgina Fitzalan-Howardage 64 since 2025
Maria Whitehouseage 66 since 2020
Michael Barry Heathcoteage 82
Nigel Corbyage 78 since 2017
Sarah Margaret Kilmartinage 56 since 2015
Margaret Burgessage 73 since 2022

Linked company (Companies House)

The Friends of Arundel Cathedral · 03792834 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/06/1999

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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