# The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles, Matlock in the Diocese of Derby

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1216334 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1216334)
- Website: https://www.stgilesmatlock.co.uk
- 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: Derbyshire
- Other names: St Giles Pcc, Matlock (working)
- Trustees: 15
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parochial-church-council-of-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-giles-matlock-in-diocese

We provide religious services on a number a days each week, but especially on Sundays. The Church is open from about 9am until about 5pm for the quiet use of the public for rest and prayer. On Thursdays from 10am until 1pm, the Barn near the Church is available as a 'Warm space' in winter and as a cool space in summer. Refreshments are freely available during this time and all are welcome.

## 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 Giles, Matlock in the Diocese of Derby 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 Derbyshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles, Matlock in the Diocese of Derby in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stgilesmatlock.co.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.

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