# Friends of Bristol Cathedral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 274399 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/274399)
- Website: http://bristol-cathedral.co.uk/support-us/friends-of-bristol-cathedral
- Latest income: £87.2k; spending £65.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, 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/friends-of-bristol-cathedral

We provide funding to assist the Dean and Chapter to maintain and beautify the church and and support its worship, music and outreach.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Bristol Cathedral is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Bristol Cathedral reported income of £87.2k and spending of £65.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Bristol Cathedral in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (bristol-cathedral.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 Friends of Bristol Cathedral open for applications now?

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

### Does Friends of Bristol Cathedral give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Friends of Bristol Cathedral?

In its latest reported year Friends of Bristol Cathedral reported income of £87.2k and spending of £65.9k.


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