Brentwood Diocesean Cathedral and Choral Trust Fund

Analysis

Brentwood Diocesean Cathedral and Choral Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in June 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Brentwood Diocesean Cathedral and Choral Trust Fund reported income of £70k and spending of £30k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £62k to £70k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Brentwood Diocesean Cathedral and Choral Trust Fund sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sri Guru Ravidass Sabha (Medway) (£70k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Birchwood and Woolston (£70k) and Colwell Baptist Church (£70k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.