Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 291902
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Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 291902. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. The register describes its activities as: “The group is established to pursue the following objects in the counties of Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and the Channel Islands: To advance the study and practice of archaeology; To promote the education of the public in such archaeology; To conduct and/or communicate the results of…” Its charitable objects are: “1. To promote the study and practice of archaeology2. To promote the education of the public in such archaeology3. To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research4. To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £23.8k and spending of £10.2k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£23.8k
Latest spending
£10.2k
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / scienceEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes researchActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £23.8k | £10.2k |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,230 | £8,805 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £6,355 | £6,067 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,148 | £1,539 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £4,779 | £5,550 |
Charitable objects
1. To promote the study and practice of archaeology2. To promote the education of the public in such archaeology3. To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research4. To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Also known as
- C B A Wessex
- Formerly
- Council for British Archaeology - Group 12
- Trustees
- 11
What Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region funds
Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £32.2k in total.
How to apply to Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (cba-wessex.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 about Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region
Is Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.
Does Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region give each year?
The register does not break out Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £10.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,436 a year.
How large is Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region?
In its latest reported year Council for British Archaeology - Wessex Region reported income of £23.8k and spending of £10.2k.
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