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Registered charity · No. 253693

Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£6,679
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£5,333
Registered charity number
253693
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
7 Peacock Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral (number 253693) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral do?

The Charity is established to assist and support the Dean and Chapter of Leicester Cathedral in furthering the religious and charitable work of the Cathedral.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral

Answers Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Friends of Leicester Cathedral
Where it says it operates
Leicestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral as a registered charity (number 253693) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral's charity number?
Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral's charity number is 253693. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 253693?
Search 253693 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral do?
The Charity is established to assist and support the Dean and Chapter of Leicester Cathedral in furthering the religious and charitable work of the Cathedral.
Does Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral?
Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral's website listed in our register data is https://leicestercathedral.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral?
The register records Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral registered as a charity?
Association of Friends of Leicester Cathedral was entered on the register on 12 September 1967.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.