# The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1196983 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1196983)
- Website: https://www.stmargaretsleicester.com
- Latest income: £60k; spending £60.5k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parochial-church-council-of-ecclesiastical-parish-of-abbey-leicester

The Charity is a religious organisation being part of the Church of England with the object of promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church. It provides regular public worship free of charge which is open to all. It holds functions such as coffee mornings and concerts and also makes donations to other charities for the relief of poverty and need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester reported income of £60k and spending of £60.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (stmargaretsleicester.com) 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester?

In its latest reported year The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Abbey, Leicester reported income of £60k and spending of £60.5k.


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