The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of ST Edmundsbury Cathedral

Registered charity 262815 Registered since 1971

Operates: Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
9.3y median 9y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
11.2y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Religious Activities 10Environment/conservation/heritage 8General Charitable Purposes 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Education 1Hospitality 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.stedscathedral.co.uk
Emailfriends@stedscathedral.org
Phone01284 748720
AddressCathedral office, Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LS

Finances

£28,232 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£12,053£12,494
2021£24,468£13,785
2022£45,754£68,322
2023£31,178£24,780
2024£28,232£17,407

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ADD TO THE FABRIC AND BEAUTY OF THE CATHEDRAL BY CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS ITS RESTORATION MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVMENT AS A TOKEN OF THE GRATITUDE WHICH THE PEOPLE OF SUFFOLK AND OTHERS, OWE TO ALMIGHTY GOD.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20/06/1942 AS AMENDED 22/07/1972

Trustees (11)

11trustees
67median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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