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The Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £4.4m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 6 organisations acting as trustee: Amy Livingstone-Thompson, Andrew Edward Long, Hilary Jane Hamnett, Kevin Anthony Walton, Martin James Hickerton, Neil Rhodes.

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

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
Where
Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire
Website
www.lincolncathedral.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2024

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.4m£5.4m
  • 2025£5.3m£6.7m

Income trend, 2025 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHAPTER ARE(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THECHURCH 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 OFENGLAND, 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 2011.(3) IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS SET OUT IN PARAGRAPH (1), THE CHAPTER MUST ACT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4(3) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.

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

2y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

3
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Other Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Property 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 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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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1207411
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7 NOVEMBER 2023 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CATHEDRALS MEASURE 2021
Contact on the register
01522561600 · chapteroffice@lincolncathedral.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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