# St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 234626 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/234626)
- Website: http://charity-link.org/st-margarets-charities/
- Latest income: £4,087; spending £4,087
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicester City
- Other names: Saint Margaret's Select Vestry (previous); St Margaret's Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-margarets-and-parish-piece-charity

The relief of the aged, impotent and poor. The relief of distress and sickness. Provision and support with the object of improving the conditions of life in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation. The provision and support of educational facilities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £4,087 | £4,087 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £4,040 | £3,972 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £3,498 | £2,986 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £3,745 | £3,434 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £3,246 | £5,184 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Apply the income for charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the city of Leicester in one or more of the following ways or in such other ways as the trustees think fit:- (a) The relief of the aged, impotent and poor; (b) The relief of distress and sickness; (c) The provision & support with the objects of improving the conditions of life in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and leisure time; (d) The provision and support of educational facilities.

## What it funds

St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity reported income of £4,087 and spending of £4,087. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £19.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (charity-link.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.

## Questions

### Is St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity fund?

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

### Does St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity give each year?

The register does not break out St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £4,087. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,933 a year.

### How large is St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity?

In its latest reported year St Margaret’s and Parish Piece Charity reported income of £4,087 and spending of £4,087.


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