# The Devon Archaeological Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 276865 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/276865)
- Website: https://www.devonarchaeologicalsociety.org.uk
- Latest income: £91.4k; spending £54.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/devon-archaeological-society

FOUNDED IN 1929 THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Devon Archaeological Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Devon Archaeological Society reported income of £91.4k and spending of £54.2k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does The Devon Archaeological Society give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Devon Archaeological Society?

In its latest reported year The Devon Archaeological Society reported income of £91.4k and spending of £54.2k.


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