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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 224825
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Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 224825. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral and 3 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “The society exists to promote the study of any aspect of the history of Lancashire and Cheshire. This is done through a series of public lectures and meetings, a grant scheme for research, schools and publications and the publication of an annual volume of transactions. The society's library is on open access to all…” Its charitable objects are: “The collection arrangement preservation and publication of general history including antiquarian studies of the two counties.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £3,948 and spending of £3,040.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£3,948
Latest spending
£3,040
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £3,948 | £3,040 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,040 | £2,640 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,395 | £2,734 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,288 | £2,451 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,404 | £2,716 |
Charitable objects
The collection arrangement preservation and publication of general history including antiquarian studies of the two counties.
Where it operates
Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral, Cheshire East, Lancashire, Cheshire West & Chester
- Trustees
- 12
What Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire funds
Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13.6k in total.
How to apply to Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (hslc.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 Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire
Is Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral and 3 more areas.
Does Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire give each year?
The register does not break out Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire'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 £3,040. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,716 a year.
How large is Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire?
In its latest reported year Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire reported income of £3,948 and spending of £3,040.
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