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Registered charity · No. 215663

The Friends of Hereford Cathedral

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The Friends of Hereford Cathedral is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Friends of Hereford Cathedral?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£126,347
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£55,901
Registered charity number
215663
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5 College Cloisters
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Friends of Hereford Cathedral (number 215663) 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 The Friends of Hereford Cathedral do?

To encourage interest in Hereford Cathedral and to supplement available resources for maintenance of its fabric and furnishings and for improvement and beautification of the cathedral and its precincts, including education and music.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Hereford Cathedral

Answers The Friends of Hereford Cathedral gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 does not record The Friends of Hereford Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Friends of Hereford Cathedral's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire · Shropshire · Herefordshire · Powys · Worcestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 The Friends of Hereford Cathedral registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Hereford Cathedral yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Hereford Cathedral. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of Hereford Cathedral a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Hereford Cathedral as a registered charity (number 215663) 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 The Friends of Hereford Cathedral's charity number?
The Friends of Hereford Cathedral's charity number is 215663. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 215663?
Search 215663 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 The Friends of Hereford Cathedral do?
To encourage interest in Hereford Cathedral and to supplement available resources for maintenance of its fabric and furnishings and for improvement and beautification of the cathedral and its precincts, including education and music.
Does The Friends of Hereford Cathedral have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Hereford 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 The Friends of Hereford Cathedral?
The Friends of Hereford Cathedral does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Friends of Hereford Cathedral?
The register does not record The Friends of Hereford Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Friends of Hereford Cathedral's trustees paid?
The Friends of Hereford Cathedral's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Friends of Hereford Cathedral registered as a charity?
The Friends of Hereford Cathedral was entered on the register on 4 April 1963.

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.