The Dean and Chapter of St Asaph Cathedral
Analysis
The Dean and Chapter of St Asaph Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St. Asaph. It was registered in December 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 St Asaph Cathedral reported income of £465k and spending of £458k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £437k to £465k (+6.3%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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 St Asaph Cathedral sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City Hope Church London (£465k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bearwood (£466k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Beverley (£465k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To maintain and look after the historic building of St Asaph Cathedral. To advance and promote the Christian religion of the Church in Wales for the public benefit, offering worship, community outreach in ministry and service in the Elwy Mission Area (which includes St Asaph Parish Church and St Mary's, Cefn Meiriadog) and the wider St Asaph Diocese.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| City Hope Church London | London | £465k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bearwood | Smethwick | £466k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Beverley | Beverley | £465k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sandal Magna, Wakefield | West Yorkshire | £466k |