The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Society of the Friends of Chester Cathedral

Registered charity 501740 Registered since 1972

Operates: Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
6y median 3y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
12.2y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 5Amateur Sport 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2

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Contact

Websitehttps://chestercathedral.com/about/friends-of-chester-cathedral/
Emailfriendsofchestercathedral@gmail.com
Phone01244324756
AddressC/O Chester Cathedral, St Werburgh Street, CHESTER, CH1 2DY

Finances

£8,390 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£20,437£21,990
2021£18,190£11,707
2022£75,629£174,007
2023£7,931£2,094
2024£8,390£6,224

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE DEAN AND CHAPTER IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST AND THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY IN CHESTER:- (A) STRENGTHENING AND MAINTAINING THE SPIRITUAL LIFE, WORK AND WORSHIP OF THE CATHEDRAL. (B) ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING THE DEAN AND CHAPTER IN MAINTAINING, IMPROVING, ADDING TO AND REPAIRING THE FABRIC, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS, SERVICES AND MUSIC OF THE CATHEDRAL. (C) PUBLISHING LITERATURE FURTHERING THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY INCLUDING AN ANNUAL REPORT (D) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE SOCIETY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03/07/1939 AS AMENDED 16/06/1984 AND 5/5/1998.

Trustees (5)

5trustees
69median age
0aged 70+

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