Registered charity · Salisbury
The Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Salisbury
- 12 trustees
- Income £6.9m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Very Rev'd Nicholas Charles PapadopulosChair · since 2018
- David FrenchTrustee · since 2023
- Jonathan LeighTrustee · since 2023
- Judith ColeTrustee · since 2023
- Lucinda Jane Denise HerklotsTrustee · since 2023
- Nigel Peter Geoffrey SalisburyTrustee · since 2023
- Patti RussellTrustee · since 2026
- Rev Anna MachamTrustee · since 2019
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- Rev Joanne Elizabeth HaineTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Neil Owen TraynorTrustee · since 2026
- Revd Dr Kenneth Peter Joseph PadleyTrustee · since 2023
- Timothy Elwin DaykinTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 8 other charities:
- The Salisbury Cathedral Trust · 2 shared trustees
- Southern Cathedrals Festival Society · 1 shared trustee
- The Salisbury Diocesan Board of Finance · 1 shared trustee
- Sandford ST Martin (Church of England) Trust · 1 shared trustee
- The Harnham Water Meadows Trust · 1 shared trustee
- The Association of English Cathedrals · 1 shared trustee
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- The Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers' Fund · 1 shared trustee
- Sarum College · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Wiltshire
- Website
- www.salisburycathedral.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£6.9m£7.0m
- 2024£6.3m£6.7m
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHAPTER ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BY FURTHERING THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND;(B) TO CARE FOR AND CONSERVE THE FABRIC AND STRUCTURE OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH BUILDING;(C) TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE ANCILLARY TO THE FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE REFERRED TO IN SUB-PARAGRAPH (A) OR (B).THE CHAPTER MUST ACT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4(3) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.
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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.
12 trustees on the board
- Very Rev'd Nicholas Charles Papadopulos Chair since 2018
- David French since 2023
- Jonathan Leigh since 2023
- Judith Cole since 2023
- Lucinda Jane Denise Herklots since 2023
- Nigel Peter Geoffrey Salisbury since 2023
- Patti Russell since 2026
- Rev Anna Macham since 2019
- Rev Joanne Elizabeth Haine since 2025
- Rev Neil Owen Traynor since 2026
- Revd Dr Kenneth Peter Joseph Padley since 2023
- Timothy Elwin Daykin since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Very Rev'd Nicholas Charles Papadopulos Chair since 2018
- Rev Anna Macham since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- David French since 2023
- Jonathan Leigh since 2023
- Judith Cole since 2023
- Lucinda Jane Denise Herklots since 2023
- Nigel Peter Geoffrey Salisbury since 2023
- Patti Russell since 2026
- Rev Joanne Elizabeth Haine since 2025
Portfolio (5)
- Very Rev'd Nicholas Charles Papadopulos Chair since 2018
- Rev Anna Macham since 2019
- Rev Neil Owen Traynor since 2026
- Revd Dr Kenneth Peter Joseph Padley since 2023
- Timothy Elwin Daykin since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
7.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1202770
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION 11 NOV 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01722555105 · ChiefOperatingOfficer@salcath.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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