# The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 500272 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/500272)
- Website: https://www.thefriendsoflincolncathedral.co.uk
- Latest income: £94.3k; spending £51.4k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/association-of-friends-of-lincoln-cathedral

The Charity makes grants as funds permit to the Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral towards the worship, maintenance, preservation, improvement or repair of the fittings, ornaments, furniture and monuments in Lincoln Cathedral, and the furthering of schemes to set forward it's beauty safety or utility.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral reported income of £94.3k and spending of £51.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thefriendsoflincolncathedral.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral?

In its latest reported year The Association of the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral reported income of £94.3k and spending of £51.4k.


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