# Parkgate Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 503718 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/503718)
- Website: https://http:/www.parkgatesociety.co.uk
- Latest income: £3,127; spending £1,510
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Cheshire West & Chester
- Other names: Parkgate and District Society (previous)
- Trustees: 11
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parkgate-society

ILLUSTRATED TALKS ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO MEMBERSDISCUSSION WITH LOCAL AUTHORITY ON CONSERVATION AND PLANNING ISSUESPROMOTING THE PARKGATE CONSERVATION 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2026 | £3,127 | £1,510 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £3,789 | £1,848 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £4,391 | £5,845 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £2,793 | £1,787 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £3,548 | £3,751 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) To stimulate public interest in the area of benefit (b) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in the area of benefit (c) To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings and features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

## What it funds

Parkgate Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Parkgate Society reported income of £3,127 and spending of £1,510. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £14.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Parkgate Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does Parkgate Society give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Parkgate Society give each year?

The register does not break out Parkgate Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2026 was £1,510. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,948 a year.

### How large is Parkgate Society?

In its latest reported year Parkgate Society reported income of £3,127 and spending of £1,510.


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