St Mary's Loughton

Registered charity 1130673 · since 2009stmarysloughton.com·Essex·Updated 29 October 2026

Key takeaways

St Mary's Loughton's annual report describes its giving as its own parish work: paying its Parish Share, supporting Mission Partners and helping people in need on a discretionary basis.
Its food support and meals are presented as the church's own projects, not as public grant programmes.
No application process, eligibility criteria, typical grant size or geographic focus is published, so a grant writer cannot yet tell what it would consider or what a realistic request would be.
The most useful first step is to use the contact shown on its website or register entry and ask whether it accepts applications from outside organisations and, if so, what it would consider.

Overview

St Mary's Loughton is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1130673).

St Mary's Loughton is a parish church registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1130673). Its charitable purpose is to promote the mission of the Church in its ecclesiastical parish. Its annual report says it pays its Parish Share, supports a significant number of Mission Partners and helps people in need on a discretionary basis.

What they fund

Priority Areas

St Mary’s is a parish church whose charitable purpose is to promote the mission of the Church in its ecclesiastical parish. Its report says that it pays its Parish Share, supports a parish share significantly, supports a significant number of Mission Partners and helps people in need on a discretionary basis. The church also describes direct community work under Living Hope, responding to a call to love local and global neighbours. Its projects include food support and meals for people facing illness, old age, new parenthood or financial difficulty. These are described as the church’s own projects and services, not as public grant programmes. The sources provide no public application route or eligibility criteria for organisations seeking grants.

Themes

Christian mission
Relief of need

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.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

Essex

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to St Mary's Loughton.

St Mary's Church, PrittlewellNo public processGave £1,557 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary RedbournNo public processGave £9,570 Parish of Langdon HillsNo public processGave £200 St Mary’sNo public processGave £36,755 St Mary's, East LeakeNo public processGave £16,435 St Mary's Church BloxhamNo public processGave £1,839 St Marys Primrose HillNo public processGave £984 St Mary Magdalene's PCCNo public process The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary HadleighNo public process St Mary's Church CheadleNo public process

Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2021	£359,488	£401,552	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2021
year to 31 December 2022	£400,855	£482,627	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023	£414,192	£479,793	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024	£402,966	£464,602	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025	£411,971	£480,428	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2025

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.