# Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 262815 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/262815)
- Website: https://www.stedscathedral.co.uk
- Latest income: £28.2k; spending £17.4k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-edmundsbury-cathedral

To support and encourage the Dean and Chapter in their work and to add to the fabric and beauty of the Cathedral by contributing towards to its restoration, maintenance and improvements as a token of the gratitude which the people of Suffolk, and others, owe to Almighty God.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral reported income of £28.2k and spending of £17.4k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

In its latest reported year Friends of St Edmundsbury Cathedral reported income of £28.2k and spending of £17.4k.


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