# Nimrud Archaeological Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1202449 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1202449)
- Latest income: £11.6k; spending £30.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nimrud-archaeological-trust

The Nimrud Archaeological Trust exists in order to support fieldwork at the site of Nimrud, capital of the Assyrian Empire from the early ninth to the late eighth century BC, including clearance and rebuilding, scientific excavations, geophysical survey, contributing to the design of an on-site Museum, producing educational materials, training, and working with local communities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Nimrud Archaeological Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Nimrud Archaeological Trust reported income of £11.6k and spending of £30.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Nimrud Archaeological Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Nimrud Archaeological Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Nimrud Archaeological Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Nimrud Archaeological Trust?

In its latest reported year Nimrud Archaeological Trust reported income of £11.6k and spending of £30.3k.


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