# The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1057111 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1057111)
- Website: https://www.stmaryslittlecrosby.org.uk
- Latest income: £341; spending £2,169
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
- Other names: Friends of St Mary's Little Crosby (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-marys-little-crosby

To support the religious and other charitable activities of the parish of St Mary's, Little Crosby, Merseyside and to support the upkeep and repair of the fabric and contents of the church buildings. To enhance and promote the social activities of the village of Little Crosby and generally to stimulate public interest in the history and buildings of the parish and the locality.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £341 | £2,169 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £668 | £611 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £3,236 | £838 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £5,905 | £533 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £1,107 | £485 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Advancement of Christian religion and the upkeep and repair of the fabric and contents of the church buildings.

## What it funds

The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage 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 St Mary'S Little Crosby reported income of £341 and spending of £2,169. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £4,636 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stmaryslittlecrosby.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 St Mary'S Little Crosby open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

### Does The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £2,169. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £927 a year.

### How large is The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby?

In its latest reported year The Friends of St Mary'S Little Crosby reported income of £341 and spending of £2,169.


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