UK funding workspaceThe British Society of Sports History grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1177881
The British Society of Sports History is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1177881. The register describes its activities as: “Promoting study and research into the history of sport through; providing grants for research activities, sponsorship of research projects, sponsorship of events, holding conferences and workshops, publishing a journal (Sport in History) and awarding prizes in the field of sports history.The Societies website is…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £24.8k and spending of £20.7k.
Verified 20 days ago93 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£24.8k
Latest spending
£20.7k
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides servicesSponsors or undertakes researchActs as an umbrella or resource body
What The British Society of Sports History funds
The British Society of Sports History is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
How to apply to The British Society of Sports History
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The British Society of Sports History in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (sportinhistory.org) 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 about The British Society of Sports History
Is The British Society of Sports History open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The British Society of Sports History is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The British Society of Sports History give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The British Society of Sports History makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The British Society of Sports History?
In its latest reported year The British Society of Sports History reported income of £24.8k and spending of £20.7k.
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