# The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 218570 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/218570)
- Latest income: £4,977; spending £9,695
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Herefordshire
- Other names: Corn Exchange Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hereford-corn-exchange-fund

The advancement of agriculture in the City and County of Herefordshire.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £4,977 | £9,695 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,681 | £4,130 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,657 | £2,490 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,563 | £1,550 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £4,473 | £150 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the encouragement and advancement of agriculture.

## What it funds

The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund reported income of £4,977 and spending of £9,695. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £18k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund in its sources (last checked 4 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 The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund fund?

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

### Does The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund'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 £9,695. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,603 a year.

### How large is The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund?

In its latest reported year The Hereford Corn Exchange Fund reported income of £4,977 and spending of £9,695.


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