# The Friends of Southwell Cathedral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1039131 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1039131)
- Website: https://www.southwellminster.org.uk
- Latest income: £41.5k; spending £57.2k
- 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/friends-of-southwell-cathedral

TO MAKE GIFTS TO SOUTHWELL CATHEDRAL AND TO PAY FOR SUCH PROJECTS AS REQUESTED BY THE CHAPTER AND DEEMED APPROPRIATE WITHIN OUR FINANCIAL MEANS.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of Southwell Cathedral 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 The Friends of Southwell Cathedral reported income of £41.5k and spending of £57.2k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does The Friends of Southwell Cathedral give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Friends of Southwell Cathedral?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Southwell Cathedral reported income of £41.5k and spending of £57.2k.


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