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Registered charity · Glastonbury

The Chalice Well Trust

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Somerset
Website
www.chalicewell.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Chalice Well Trust
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£1.3m
  • 2024£830k£613k
  • 2023£529k£452k
Earlier years
  • 2022£489k£466k
  • 2021£278k£387k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 37%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-(1) TO PRESERVE IN PERPETUITY THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE CHALICE WELL IN GLASTONBURY IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET AND SURROUNDING LANDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, SO THAT THEY MAY FOR EVER HAVE ACCESS TO THIS LIVING SANCTUARY AS A PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE AND REST;(2) TO PRESERVE AND SAFEGUARD THE SAID CHALICE WELL AND ITS SURROUNDINGS AND TO BEAUTIFY THEM;(3) TO ADVANCE RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES AND PERMIT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC OF ALL RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL PATHS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SUCH FACILITIES AS THE CHALICE WELL TRUST CAN OFFER FOR PILGRIMAGE, QUIET CONTEMPLATION AND HEALING;(4) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ALL WAYS BY ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND ENJOYMENT OF THE SACRED THROUGH THE ARTS, PARTICULARLY AS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SAID CHALICE WELL AND ITS SURROUNDINGS.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

2.4y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5Religious Activities 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 4Business services 1Education 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.1m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

10.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 17.3 in 2021

30 from 22 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
108 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1147343
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26 APR 2012
Companies House
Company number 08048023 · Active
Contact on the register
01458831154 · info@chalicewell.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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