# The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Francis Mackworth

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1215281 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1215281)
- Website: https://www.stfmackworth.org
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Derby City
- Other names: St Francis, Mackworth (working)
- Trustees: 22
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parochial-church-council-of-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-francis-mackworth

We are a local church on the Mackworth estate in Derby. Our main activities are Worshipping God, Growing community and Serving the estate. We have Sunday services with groups for children and young people. There are courses for those who want to know more about Christian faith and Connect groups for learning in community. We also have football, schools' activities, youth activities and lots more.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> Promoting in the Ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church.

## What it funds

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Francis Mackworth is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derby City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Francis Mackworth in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stfmackworth.org) 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.

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