--- title: "The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral — check charity number 1102791 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1102791. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 19a the Close. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-lichfield-cathedral retrieved: 2026-08-25T18:33:20.325Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral is a registered charity (number 1102791) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; religious activities; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £85,146 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral? Registered charity number 1102791 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 19a the Close Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £85,146 Website [www.lichfield-cathedral.org/friends](http://www.lichfield-cathedral.org/friends) ## What does The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral do? To draw into fellowship the people of the Diocese of Lichfield and the wider community in service and devotion to God and loyalty to the cathedral. To assist in funding the work of repairing and preserving the fabric of the cathedral and its precints, its furnishings and vestments and to beautify it with special gifts. To support the worship and music of the cathedral church. ## What causes is The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral registered for? General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-lichfield-cathedral&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lichfield-cathedral.org/friends) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral a legitimate charity? Yes. The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1102791) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral's charity number? The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral's charity number is 1102791. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1102791? Search 1102791 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral do? To draw into fellowship the people of the Diocese of Lichfield and the wider community in service and devotion to God and loyalty to the cathedral. To assist in funding the work of repairing and preserving the fabric of the cathedral and its precints, its furnishings and vestments and to beautify it with special gifts. To support the worship and music of the cathedral church. Does The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral? The Friends of Lichfield Cathedral's website is http://www.lichfield-cathedral.org/friends — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1102791).