# Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1213658 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1213658)
- Website: http://www.stmaryschessington.org.uk
- Latest income: £132k; spending £104k
- 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: Surrey, Kingston Upon Thames
- Other names: Pcc St Mary's Chessington (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parochial-church-council-of-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-mary-virgin-chessington

The promotion of the gospel of Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £132k | £104k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

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

## What it funds

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington 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. In its latest reported year Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington reported income of £132k and spending of £104k.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey and Kingston Upon Thames.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stmaryschessington.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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey and Kingston Upon Thames.

### Does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington give each year?

The register does not break out Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £104k.

### How large is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington?

In its latest reported year Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Chessington reported income of £132k and spending of £104k.


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