# Cornwall Archaeological Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1055654 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1055654)
- Website: https://www.cornisharchaeology.org.uk
- Latest income: £79.2k; spending £70.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cornwall-archaeological-society

The objects of the society shall be to undertake and foster archaeological research in Cornwall (including The Isles Of Scilly) and to disseminate knowledge of cornish archaeology by publication or other means.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Cornwall Archaeological 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 human resources, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Cornwall Archaeological Society reported income of £79.2k and spending of £70.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cornwall Archaeological Society in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (cornisharchaeology.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 Cornwall Archaeological Society open for applications now?

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

### Does Cornwall Archaeological Society give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Cornwall Archaeological Society?

In its latest reported year Cornwall Archaeological Society reported income of £79.2k and spending of £70.6k.


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