The Dean and Chapter of Bangor Cathedral

Analysis

The Dean and Chapter of Bangor Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bangor. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Dean and Chapter of Bangor Cathedral reported income of £250k and spending of £362k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £186k to £250k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 170% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Dean and Chapter of Bangor Cathedral sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre (£250k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wetherby with Linton (£250k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary and All Saints, Trentham (£250k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.