# Grange and District Natural History Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1015512 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1015512)
- Latest income: £2,306; spending £2,768
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/grange-and-district-natural-history-society

To promote public knowledge and awareness of natural history and other subjects of environmental interest with particular emphasis upon South Cumbria.

## 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 | £2,306 | £2,768 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £4,324 | £2,774 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,707 | £991 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £970 | £534 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,043 | £712 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote public knowledge and awareness of Natural History and other subjects of environmental interest with particular emphasis upon south Cumbria.

## What it funds

Grange and District Natural History Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Grange and District Natural History Society reported income of £2,306 and spending of £2,768. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,779 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Grange and District Natural History 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 Grange and District Natural History Society open for applications now?

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

### Where does Grange and District Natural History Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria.

### Does Grange and District Natural History Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Grange and District Natural History Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Grange and District Natural History Society give each year?

The register does not break out Grange and District Natural History 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 £2,768. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,556 a year.

### How large is Grange and District Natural History Society?

In its latest reported year Grange and District Natural History Society reported income of £2,306 and spending of £2,768.


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