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Registered charity · Winchester

Winchester Cathedral Trust

Winchester Cathedral Trust is a registered charity (number 287400) based in Winchester, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Nigel Atkinson VLL. Latest income £20k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £20k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Hampshire
Website
www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1983

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£20k£13k
  • 2024£252k£321k
  • 2023£151k£219k
Earlier years
  • 2022£10k£18k
  • 2021£19k£24k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(A) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTION WITH WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE. (B) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES UNANIMOUSLY DECLARE. (SEE CLAUSE 2 OF TRUST DEED FOR FURTHER DETAILS).

Grants received

7 grants · £13,202,300 total

360Giving 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 · £11,776,300 (4 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,416,000 (2 grants)
  • The Baring Foundation · £10,000

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £467,8002021-03-19
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £948,2002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £199,5002020-08-24
  • The Baring Foundation £10,0002015-09-13
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £11,492,9002012-04-24
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.

5.1y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 7Religious Activities 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Education 3Other services 3Health and social care 2

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£20k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
287400
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 27/06/1983AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 10/01/1994AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 31/10/2003 AS AMENDED ON 13 JUL 2021AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 26 OCT 2021
Contact on the register
01962857220 · gary.carpenter@winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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