# Plymouth Cathedral Chapter

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 222367 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/222367)
- Latest income: £10.2k; spending £11.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Plymouth City, Poole
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/plymouth-cathedral-chapter

The Chapter of Canons is a college of priests, whose role is to celebrate the more solemn liturgical functions in the Cathedral and to support the life of the diocese in their prayers.Statutes of the Plymouth Diocesan Chapter 1.2For the purposes of civil law the object of the Chapter is "Divine Worship in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Plymouth and matters connected therewith".Statutes 1.5

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £10.2k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,148 | £15.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £6,938 | £7,592 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £7,504 | £4,792 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £5,338 | £4,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The endowment of the Plymouth Cathedral Chapter.

## What it funds

Plymouth Cathedral Chapter is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Plymouth Cathedral Chapter reported income of £10.2k and spending of £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £43.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Plymouth City and Poole.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Plymouth Cathedral Chapter in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Plymouth Cathedral Chapter open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Plymouth Cathedral Chapter is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Plymouth Cathedral Chapter fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Plymouth City and Poole.

### Does Plymouth Cathedral Chapter give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Plymouth Cathedral Chapter makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Plymouth Cathedral Chapter give each year?

The register does not break out Plymouth Cathedral Chapter's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,693 a year.

### How large is Plymouth Cathedral Chapter?

In its latest reported year Plymouth Cathedral Chapter reported income of £10.2k and spending of £11.3k.


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