# The London Natural History Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 206228 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/206228)
- Website: http://www.lnhs.org.uk
- Latest income: £32.8k; spending £51.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/london-natural-history-society

Members study and record the plants, birds, insects and other wildlife, and their habitats, in the London area, through field meetings, talks, and publications. The general public is welcome at all events. Grants are available to support research and the conservation of biodiversity.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The London 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The London Natural History Society reported income of £32.8k and spending of £51.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The London Natural History Society in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (lnhs.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

### Is The London Natural History Society open for applications now?

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

### Does The London Natural History Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The London Natural History Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The London Natural History Society?

In its latest reported year The London Natural History Society reported income of £32.8k and spending of £51.5k.


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