Registered charity · Chester
Society of the Friends of Chester Cathedral
- 5 trustees
- Income £15k (2025)
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
- Where
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- chestercathedral.com/about/friends-of-chester-cathedral (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1972
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£15k£40k
- 2024£8k£6k
- 2023£8k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£76k£174k
- 2021£18k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
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
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 trustees on the board
- Barry Marshall Ingram since 2011
- Dr Dorothy Anne King since 2023
- John Cecil Davies since 2023
- Kenneth Llewellyn Lewis since 2023
- Nicholas John FRY
Trustees past 6 years
- Barry Marshall Ingram since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Dr Dorothy Anne King since 2023
- Kenneth Llewellyn Lewis since 2023
- Nicholas John FRY
Portfolio (2)
- Barry Marshall Ingram since 2011
- John Cecil Davies since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 501740
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03/07/1939 AS AMENDED 16/06/1984 AND 5/5/1998.
- Contact on the register
- 01244324756 · friendsofchestercathedral@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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