# London Petrophysical Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1020083 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1020083)
- Website: https://www.lps.org.uk
- Latest income: £34.1k; spending £34.4k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/london-petrophysical-society

The purpose of this organisation is to promote for the public benefit, education and knowledge in the scientific and technical aspects of formation evaluation.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

London Petrophysical Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year London Petrophysical Society reported income of £34.1k and spending of £34.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from London Petrophysical Society in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (lps.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 London Petrophysical Society open for applications now?

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

### Does London Petrophysical Society give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is London Petrophysical Society?

In its latest reported year London Petrophysical Society reported income of £34.1k and spending of £34.4k.


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