St Mary's Church Cheadle

Registered charity 1134783 · since 2010cheadle.org.uk·Stockport·Updated 30 October 2026

Key takeaways

St Mary's Church Cheadle directs its missionary giving through Missionary Committees to external missionary organisations, and its stated aim is to support people called to full-time Christian service at home and abroad, so a request should explain how the work serves Christian mission.
Its stated priority is the ecclesiastical parish, so groups outside that area should check the fit before writing.
The annual report gives no readable grants figure and no grant range, and the register shows no Part B grants to institutions, so the published information does not indicate a realistic request size.
No application process is published, so the sensible first step is to use the contact shown in its published information and ask whether the work fits before sending a full request.
Its giving is partner-based and guided by committee recommendations, so a clear, short account of the work and its link to mission is the most useful approach.

Overview

St Mary's Church Cheadle is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1134783).

St Mary's Church Cheadle is a registered charity whose purpose is promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church. It works through a proportion of its income, currently 10%, which the PCC grants to the Missionary Committees at each church to contribute to external missionary organisations. Missionary giving paid from unrestricted funds was 90% across 9 partners, with 5% going to The Church Society and 5% supporting individual projects and subscriptions at the discretion of the missionary support group.

What they fund

Priority Areas

St Mary's directs a proportion of its income through its Missionary Committees to support external missionary organisations. Its stated aim is to support people called to full-time Christian service both at home and abroad, encouraging them as they share the good news of Jesus Christ by action and example. It offers prayer, financial help and practical assistance. The committees recommend how the giving is divided between home and overseas mission, and between Anglican and non-Anglican agencies. Its approach is partner-based, with committee recommendations guiding allocations; it also honours restricted gifts in accordance with donors' wishes.

Themes

Christian mission

Geographic Focus

Priority: The ecclesiastical parish.

How to apply

No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.

Application success factors

What the charity says:

It aims to support people called to full-time Christian service, both here and abroad.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

Stockport

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to St Mary's Church Cheadle.

St Mary’sNo public processGave £36,755 St Mary's Church, PrittlewellNo public processGave £1,557 St Mary's, East LeakeNo public processGave £16,435 St Mary's LoughtonNo public process The PCC of the Parish of St Martin of Tours with St Stephen-on-the‑DownsRolling St Mary's FerndownNo public processGave £51,068 Holy Trinity Parish Church, HorwichNo public processGave £1,665 Church of the holy spiritNo public processGave £11,577 St Mary's ElyNo public processGave £24,141 St Michael's Chester Square, LondonRollingGave £41,033

Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2021	£582,284	£646,273	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2021
year to 31 December 2022	£834,865	£734,618	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023	£767,250	£984,682	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024	£782,394	£795,824	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025	£774,645	£855,863	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2025

— No grants figure for those years.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.