# Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 512527 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/512527)
- Website: https://www.carlislecathedral.org.uk
- Latest income: £84.1k; spending £80.8k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- 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/carlisle-cathedral-development-trust

Established to form an ongoing part of the life and work of the cathedral and to assist in its fund-raising for the development of the cathedral's life and worship, the improvement of its facilities and the maintenance and restoration of its buildings.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust reported income of £84.1k and spending of £80.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (carlislecathedral.org.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 Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust?

In its latest reported year Carlisle Cathedral Development Trust reported income of £84.1k and spending of £80.8k.


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