# Buntingford Civic Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1014873 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1014873)
- Website: https://www.buntingfordcivic.org.uk
- Latest income: £15.2k; spending £16.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Other names: B C S (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/buntingford-civic-society

1) To promote high standards of planning and architecture.2) To educate the public in the geographical/natural history and architecture.3) To secure the preservation,protection,development and improvement of features of historic or public interest.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £15.2k | £16.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £16.2k | £16.4k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £15.4k | £18.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £15.4k | £15.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £12.4k | £13.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) to promote high standards of planning and architechture in or affecting the area of benefit b) to educate the public in the geography history natural history and architechture of the area of benefit c) to secure the preservation protection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

## What it funds

Buntingford Civic Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Buntingford Civic Society reported income of £15.2k and spending of £16.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £80.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Buntingford Civic Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (buntingfordcivic.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 Buntingford Civic Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Buntingford Civic Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Buntingford Civic Society fund?

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

### Does Buntingford Civic Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Buntingford Civic Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Buntingford Civic Society give each year?

The register does not break out Buntingford Civic Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £16.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.1k a year.

### How large is Buntingford Civic Society?

In its latest reported year Buntingford Civic Society reported income of £15.2k and spending of £16.5k.


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