# The British Agricultural History Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 251851 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/251851)
- Website: http://www.bahs.org.uk
- Latest income: £45.5k; spending £49.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-agricultural-history-society

To promote the study of all aspects of agricultural history and the history of the rural economy and society, through the publication of a biannual journal, a newsletter and a website.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The British Agricultural History Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The British Agricultural History Society reported income of £45.5k and spending of £49.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The British Agricultural History Society in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (bahs.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 The British Agricultural History Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The British Agricultural History Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The British Agricultural History Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The British Agricultural History Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The British Agricultural History Society?

In its latest reported year The British Agricultural History Society reported income of £45.5k and spending of £49.2k.


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