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The Vernon Harriss Gift

The Vernon Harriss Gift is a registered charity (number 273717) based in Kent, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £190 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £190 (2025)

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

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Who leads it

No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Dean and Chapter of Canterbury.

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Religious Activities
Where
Kent
Registered
1977

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£190£190
  • 2024£123£123
  • 2023£14£14
Earlier years
  • 2022£15£0
  • 2021£18£18

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF THE CHOIR OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL AND ITS MUSIC AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE BY THE PROVISION OF BURDARIES OR SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THEIR DISCRETION FOR THE BOYS (INCLUDING THE PROBATIONER BOYS) AND LAY CLERKS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE CATHEDRAL CHOIR INCLUDING THE ORGANIST AND ASSISTANT ORGANISTS. (FOR DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 4).

Board analysis

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£190 latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
273717
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 6TH MAY 1977
Contact on the register
01227762862 · charities@canterbury-cathedral.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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