# The Marlow Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 262803 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/262803)
- Website: https://www.marlowsociety.org.uk
- Latest income: £6,832; spending £4,438
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/marlow-society

Working to protect features of historic or public interest and improve the environment.Educating the public in the geography, history and architecture of the Marlow area.Promoting high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the Marlow area.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,832 | £4,438 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,185 | £6,927 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,942 | £9,218 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,070 | £3,166 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,585 | £2,477 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (i) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit (ii) to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit. (iii) to secure the presentation protection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

## What it funds

The Marlow Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Marlow Society reported income of £6,832 and spending of £4,438. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £26.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Marlow Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (marlowsociety.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 Marlow Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Marlow Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Marlow Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire.

### Does The Marlow Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Marlow Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Marlow Society give each year?

The register does not break out The Marlow Society'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 £4,438. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,245 a year.

### How large is The Marlow Society?

In its latest reported year The Marlow Society reported income of £6,832 and spending of £4,438.


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