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Registered charity · Bury St Edmunds

Friends of ST Edmundsbury Cathedral

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £28k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Where
Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk
Website
www.stedscathedral.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1971

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£28k£17k
  • 2023£31k£25k
  • 2022£46k£68k
Earlier years
  • 2021£24k£14k
  • 2020£12k£12k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

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.

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.

9.3y median 9y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
11.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (4)

3
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 10Religious Activities 10Environment/conservation/heritage 8General Charitable Purposes 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Education/training 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.

Health and social care 2Education 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£28k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
78 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
262815
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20/06/1942 AS AMENDED 22/07/1972
Contact on the register
01284 748720 · friends@stedscathedral.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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