The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 286534
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The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 286534. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead and 3 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “To encourage, promote and assist in the development of a group of friends in order to further the charitable purposes and encourage the development of the facilities of the Chiltern Open Air Museum.Engage in, support and help co-ordinate research, publishing, education, advertising, fundraising and other activities…” Its charitable objects are: “The education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of Chiltern Open-Air Museum through the activity of a group of Friends.” In the year to 31 Oct 2025 it reported income of £15.9k and spending of £16.7k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£15.9k
Latest spending
£16.7k
- What it funds
- Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides human resources
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £15.9k | £16.7k |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £17.6k | £18.8k |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £35.5k | £34.1k |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £33.7k | £6,710 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £19.4k | £16.6k |
Charitable objects
The education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of Chiltern Open-Air Museum through the activity of a group of Friends.
Where it operates
Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire
- Also known as
- Fcoam
- Trustees
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What The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum funds
The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum 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 and provides human resources. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £92.8k in total.
How to apply to The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (coam.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 The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum
Is The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead and 3 more areas.
Does The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum give each year?
The register does not break out The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £16.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.6k a year.
How large is The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum?
In its latest reported year The Friends of Chiltern Open-Air Museum reported income of £15.9k and spending of £16.7k.
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