Salisbury Cathedral Choristers' Endowment Fund

Analysis

Salisbury Cathedral Choristers' Endowment Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers' Endowment Fund reported income of £112k and spending of £133k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £106k to £112k (+5.8%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers' Endowment Fund sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Kingswood, Bristol (£112k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Eltham (£112k) and London Jesus Vision Church Charity (£112k).

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.