# Friends of Peterborough Cathedral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 249608 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/249608)
- Website: http://www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/friends.aspx
- Latest income: £28.7k; spending £41.6k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-peterborough-cathedral

The charity's objectives are:(a) to arouse and foster interest in the Cathedral throughout the Diocese and beyond; and(b) to assist with funds to preserve the fabric of the Cathedral and associated buildings and to assist in the preservation and enrichment of the ornaments and furnishings of the Cathedral and the maintenance and development of its worship and mission.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Peterborough Cathedral is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities 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 Peterborough Cathedral reported income of £28.7k and spending of £41.6k.

## How to apply

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

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

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

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

### How large is Friends of Peterborough Cathedral?

In its latest reported year Friends of Peterborough Cathedral reported income of £28.7k and spending of £41.6k.


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