# Battle of Worcester Society Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1160010 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1160010)
- Website: https://www.battleofworcestersociety.org.uk
- Latest income: £7,324; spending £9,144
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Worcestershire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/battle-of-worcester-society-charity

Advances the education of the public regarding the importance of the Battle of Worcester in 1651 through a program of activities, events and conferences including lectures at schools, universities and to the general public. The Charity also installs historical plaques and monuments and publishes books, pamphlets and digital information.

## 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 | £7,324 | £9,144 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,814 | £5,252 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £12.6k | £13.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,772 | £5,603 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £13.2k | £10.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is to advance the education of the public regarding the importance of the Battle of Worcester in 1651, in particular but not exclusively through a programme of activities, events and conferences including lectures at schools, universities and to the general public, the installation of historical plaques and monuments and publishing books, pamphlets and digital information.

## What it funds

Battle of Worcester Society Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Battle of Worcester Society Charity reported income of £7,324 and spending of £9,144. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £43.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Battle of Worcester Society Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (battleofworcestersociety.org.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 Battle of Worcester Society Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Battle of Worcester Society Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Battle of Worcester Society Charity fund?

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

### Does Battle of Worcester Society Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Battle of Worcester Society Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Battle of Worcester Society Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Battle of Worcester Society Charity'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 £9,144. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,717 a year.

### How large is Battle of Worcester Society Charity?

In its latest reported year Battle of Worcester Society Charity reported income of £7,324 and spending of £9,144.


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