# Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 257823 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/257823)
- Latest income: £3,318; spending £3,730
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thomas-careys-charity-for-st-marys-church-maryport

Religious upkeep of the church

## 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 | £3,318 | £3,730 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,114 | £2,767 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,907 | £3,314 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,743 | £3,157 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,450 | £2,620 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To pay the income to the parochial church council at st. Marys church, Maryport, cumberland for general church purposes.

## What it funds

Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport reported income of £3,318 and spending of £3,730. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £15.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria.

### Does Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport give each year?

The register does not break out Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport'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 £3,730. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,118 a year.

### How large is Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport?

In its latest reported year Thomas Carey'S Charity for St Marys Church, Maryport reported income of £3,318 and spending of £3,730.


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