# Capel Greenbelt Protection Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1192171 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1192171)
- Website: https://www.capelgb.com/
- Latest income: £2,282; spending £13.8k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Kent
- Other names: Capel Greenbelt Society (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/capel-greenbelt-protection-society

The Charity seeks Grants and Donations to support the Protection and Enhancement of the Capel (Kent) Metropolitan Green Belt. Funds collected will be donated to worthy beneficiaries - clubs, societies and organisations - who may protect, enhance, or use the green belt for the benefit of the public. e.g. support educational , informational, environmental, accessibility and well-being activities

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £2,282 | £13.8k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £16.8k | £6,207 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £1,854 | £10.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £40.4k | £54k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £43.6k | £15.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are 1. To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation Protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of Capel green belt and high weald area of outstanding natural beauty 2. To advance the education of the public in the conservation, Protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of Capel green belt and high weald area of outstanding natural beauty

## What it funds

Capel Greenbelt Protection 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, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Capel Greenbelt Protection Society reported income of £2,282 and spending of £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £99.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Capel Greenbelt Protection Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (capelgb.com) 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 Capel Greenbelt Protection Society open for applications now?

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

### Where does Capel Greenbelt Protection Society fund?

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

### Does Capel Greenbelt Protection Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Capel Greenbelt Protection Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Capel Greenbelt Protection Society give each year?

The register does not break out Capel Greenbelt Protection Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.9k a year.

### How large is Capel Greenbelt Protection Society?

In its latest reported year Capel Greenbelt Protection Society reported income of £2,282 and spending of £13.8k.


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