CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHAPTER OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, GUILDFORD

Registered charity 1207356 · organisation 5226640

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
7 March 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£1,665,000
Latest expenditure
£1,737,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL, STAG HILL, GUILDFORD, GU2 7UP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.guildford_cathedral.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the Christian religion in accordance with the faith and practice of the Church of England, in particular by furthering the mission of the Church of England;and,to care for and conserve the fabric and structure of the Cathedral Church building.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,665,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,737,000

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
27 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,665,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,737,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
250

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
27 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
523000
Income Other Trading Activities
517000
Income Charitable Activities
44000
Income Investments
91000
Income Other
490000
Income Total Income And Endowments
1665000
Income Legacies
24000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£533,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,204,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1737000
Expenditure Investment Management
10000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
26000
Expenditure Support Costs
555000
Expenditure Depreciation
6000
Gain Loss Investment
46000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£286,000
Assets Total Fixed
6011000
Assets Own Use
3904000
Assets Long Term Investment
2107000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£395,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£257,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,149,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
257000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£177,000
Funds Endowment
1234000
Funds Unrestricted
4191000
Funds Restricted
724000
Funds Total
6149000
Count Employees
34
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hampshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Surrey
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHAPTER OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, GUILDFORD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2024-03-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 NOVEMBER 2023 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CATHEDRALS MEASURE 2021
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHAPTER ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BY FURTHERING THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND;(B) TO CARE FOR AND CONSERVE THE FABRIC AND STRUCTURE OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH BUILDING;(C) TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE ANCILLARY TO THE FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE REFERRED TO IN SUB-PARAGRAPH (A) OR (B).THE CHAPTER MUST ACT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4(3) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
672598
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling