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Registered charity · Bristol

Bristol Cathedral Trust

Bristol Cathedral Trust is a registered charity (number 801008) based in Bristol, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Stephen Royston Parsons. Latest income £0 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as The Connect Appeal (Charity Commission)

A. the advancement of religion for the benefit of the general public in accordance with the rites of the Church of England;B. the advancement of heritage for the benefit of the public by supporting the preservation, restoration, maintenance, repair...

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £0 (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Religious Activities
Where
Bristol City
Website
www.bristol-cathedral-trust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1989

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£0£2.7m
  • 2024£73k£255k
  • 2023£92k£132k
Earlier years
  • 2022£66k£145k
  • 2021£85k£40k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A. the advancement of religion for the benefit of the general public in accordance with the rites of the Church of England;B. the advancement of heritage for the benefit of the public by supporting the preservation, restoration, maintenance, repair and improvement of the fabric and contents of Bristol Cathedral and its precinct;C. the advancement of education of the general public in the role and the history of the Church of England and of Bristol Cathedral; D. the advancement of music by supporting the provision and promotion of music and the Anglican choral tradition at Bristol Cathedral for the benefit of the public; andE. such charitable purposes connected with supporting the charitable work of Bristol Cathedral as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine.

Grants received

2 grants · £7,200 total

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Most recent

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.

3.7y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
13.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (5)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5Religious Activities 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Arts and leisure 8Education 3Construction 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£73k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
801008
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 6TH FEBRUARY 1989 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 17 NOVEMBER 2000 AND 28 SEPTEMBER 2005 as amended on 09 Jan 2025
Contact on the register
07580069394 · treasurer@bristol-cathedral-trust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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