The Dean and Chapter of Brecon Cathedral

Analysis

The Dean and Chapter of Brecon Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in January 2015, 11 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 Brecon Cathedral reported income of £474k and spending of £301k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £382k to £474k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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 Brecon 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Acton (£473k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Newton Abbot (£474k) and Christian Congregation in the United Kingdom (£473k).