The Salisbury Cathedral Trust

Analysis

The Salisbury Cathedral Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in March 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Salisbury Cathedral Trust reported income of £84k and spending of £78k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,829 to £84k (+853%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 667%. Over the whole period it spent 166% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Salisbury Cathedral Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Longwill's Agricultural Scheme (£84k), Cpre Hertfordshire (£84k) and Reduce Our Carbon Charitable Foundation (£83k).