# Otter Valley Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 278266 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/278266)
- Website: https://www.ova.org.uk
- Latest income: £52.1k; spending £13.9k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/otter-valley-association

Development planning oversightHeritage buildings and local history databaseTalks & walksLitter pickingHimalayan Balsam clearance

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Otter Valley Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Otter Valley Association reported income of £52.1k and spending of £13.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Otter Valley Association in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (ova.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 Otter Valley Association open for applications now?

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

### Does Otter Valley Association give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Otter Valley Association?

In its latest reported year Otter Valley Association reported income of £52.1k and spending of £13.9k.


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