# Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1147648 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1147648)
- Website: https://www.amesburymuseum.co.uk
- Latest income: £533; spending £5,050
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Wiltshire
- Other names: Amht (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/amesbury-museum-and-heritage-trust

Providing a Museum/Art Gallery and/or Educational Centre for the general public benefit and preserving, displaying and presenting artefacts and information relating to the History of Amesbury and surrounding area.

## 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 | £533 | £5,050 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £499 | £874 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £249 | £600 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £12.6k | £827 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £11k | £12.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the public, in particular by:1) establishing and maintaining a Museum and/or art gallery for the public benefit.2) the preservation of buildings or sites of historical or architectural importance.

## What it funds

Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust reported income of £533 and spending of £5,050. 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 Wiltshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (amesburymuseum.co.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 Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust fund?

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

### Does Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust'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 £5,050. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,941 a year.

### How large is Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust?

In its latest reported year Amesbury Museum and Heritage Trust reported income of £533 and spending of £5,050.


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