# History Workshop Journal

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1081686 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1081686)
- Website: http://hwj.oxfordjournals.org
- Latest income: £53.8k; spending £61.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/history-workshop-journal

Since its launch in 1976, History Workshop Journal has become one of the world's leading historical journals. Through incisive scholarship and imaginative presentation it brings past and present into dialogue, engaging readers inside and outside universities. HWJ publishes a variety of essays, reports and reviews, ranging from literary to economic subjects, local history to geopolitical analyses.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

History Workshop Journal is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year History Workshop Journal reported income of £53.8k and spending of £61.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from History Workshop Journal in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (hwj.oxfordjournals.org) 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

### Is History Workshop Journal open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from History Workshop Journal is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does History Workshop Journal give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that History Workshop Journal makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is History Workshop Journal?

In its latest reported year History Workshop Journal reported income of £53.8k and spending of £61.9k.


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