Melbourne Civic Society grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1108835
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Melbourne Civic Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1108835. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derbyshire. The register describes its activities as: “TO MONITOR AND PRESERVE THE HERITAGE AND CHARACTER OF THE PARISH OF MELBOURNEAND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION BY WAY OF LECTURES, VISITS, ETC.” Its charitable objects are: “For the public benefit for the following purposes in the area comprising the civil parish of Melbourne, which area shall hereinafter be referred to as "the area of benefit"1. To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit.2. To educate the public in the geography, history…” In the year to 28 Feb 2026 it reported income of £4,734 and spending of £3,902.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£4,734
Latest spending
£3,902
- What it funds
- Education / trainingEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsOther charitable activities
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £4,734 | £3,902 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £4,337 | £4,218 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £4,762 | £6,188 |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £2,182 | £2,568 |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £3,784 | £1,730 |
Charitable objects
For the public benefit for the following purposes in the area comprising the civil parish of Melbourne, which area shall hereinafter be referred to as "the area of benefit"1. To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit.2. To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit.3. To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.
Where it operates
Derbyshire
- Trustees
- 6
What Melbourne Civic Society funds
Melbourne Civic Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £18.6k in total.
How to apply to Melbourne Civic Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Melbourne Civic Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (melbournecivicsociety.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 about Melbourne Civic Society
Is Melbourne Civic Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Melbourne Civic Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Melbourne Civic Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derbyshire.
Does Melbourne Civic Society give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Melbourne Civic Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Melbourne Civic Society give each year?
The register does not break out Melbourne Civic Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2026 was £3,902. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,721 a year.
How large is Melbourne Civic Society?
In its latest reported year Melbourne Civic Society reported income of £4,734 and spending of £3,902.
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