# Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 503623 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/503623)
- Latest income: £664; spending £459
- 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 human resources, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City, Derbyshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/eckington-and-district-preservation-and-historical-society

To improve, protect and preserve for the benefit of the public, the country town/village of ECKINGTON & DISTRICT.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £664 | £459 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £389 | £946 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £901 | £810 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,560 | £365 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £248 | £313 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To improve protect and preserve for the benefit of the public, the country town/village of Eckington and District.

## What it funds

Eckington and District Preservation and Historical 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 human resources and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society reported income of £664 and spending of £459. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,893 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City and Derbyshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City and Derbyshire.

### Does Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society give each year?

The register does not break out Eckington and District Preservation and Historical 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 Dec 2025 was £459. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £579 a year.

### How large is Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society?

In its latest reported year Eckington and District Preservation and Historical Society reported income of £664 and spending of £459.


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