Registered charity · Bristol
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral is a registered charity (number 1204673) based in Bristol, governed by 10 trustees. Latest income £1.9m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Bristol (Charity Commission)
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.9m (2024)
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Who leads it
- Annie ArcherTrustee · since 2026
- Caroline Jowett-IveTrustee · since 2026
- David Michael CainTrustee · since 2023
- Elizabeth Caroline CairncrossTrustee · since 2021
- Esther Deans MBETrustee · since 2026
- Gary LewisTrustee · since 2026
- John Christopher Savage OBETrustee · since 2014
- Naomi Beth MillerTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Neil PattersonTrustee · since 2024
- The Very Reverend Amanda Kirstine FordTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Gloucestershire, North Somerset and more
- Website
- www.bristolcathedral.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£1.9m£3.4m
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.
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). (2) IN PARAGRAPH (1) THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MEANS THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL; CATHEDRAL CHURCH BUILDING? MEANS THE BUILDINGS WITHIN THE ECCLESIASTICAL EXEMPTION FOR THE CATHEDRAL; CHARITABLE PURPOSES MEANS PURPOSES WITHIN SECTION 2(1) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011ECCLESIASTICAL EXEMPTION? HAS THE MEANING GIVEN IN SECTION 45(1) OF THE CATHEDRALS MEASURE 2021.
Grants received
2 grants · £61,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £61,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Annie Archer since 2026
- Caroline Jowett-Ive since 2026
- David Michael Cain since 2023
- Elizabeth Caroline Cairncross since 2021
- Esther Deans MBE since 2026
- Gary Lewis since 2026
- John Christopher Savage OBE since 2014
- Naomi Beth Miller since 2021
- Rev Neil Patterson since 2024
- The Very Reverend Amanda Kirstine Ford since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- John Christopher Savage OBE since 2014
- The Very Reverend Amanda Kirstine Ford since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Annie Archer since 2026
- David Michael Cain since 2023
- Elizabeth Caroline Cairncross since 2021
- Gary Lewis since 2026
- Naomi Beth Miller since 2021
- Rev Neil Patterson since 2024
Portfolio (4)
- Caroline Jowett-Ive since 2026
- Esther Deans MBE since 2026
- John Christopher Savage OBE since 2014
- The Very Reverend Amanda Kirstine Ford since 2020
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1204673
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 JULY 2023 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CATHEDRALS MEASURE 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01179264879 · reception@bristol-cathedral.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 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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