# Hull and East Riding Chess Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1155858 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1155858)
- Website: http://hullandeastridingchess.org/
- Latest income: £25.7k; spending £26.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hull-and-east-riding-chess-association

To promote the game of Chess through the provision of learning, teaching and playing of chess for the benefits of the residents of Hull and District (defined as the local authority areas of Hull and the East Riding).

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Hull and East Riding Chess Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Hull and East Riding Chess Association reported income of £25.7k and spending of £26.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hull and East Riding Chess Association in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (hullandeastridingchess.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 Hull and East Riding Chess Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Hull and East Riding Chess Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Hull and East Riding Chess Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Hull and East Riding Chess Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Hull and East Riding Chess Association?

In its latest reported year Hull and East Riding Chess Association reported income of £25.7k and spending of £26.2k.


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