The Police History Society grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 295540
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The Police History Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 295540. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The register describes its activities as: “Makes grants to individuals (including loans) to support researchProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes researchActs as umbrella or resource body.” Its charitable objects are: “The advancement of public education in Police History.” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £15.2k and spending of £11.4k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£15.2k
Latest spending
£11.4k
- What it funds
- Education / trainingEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes researchActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £15.2k | £11.4k |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £15.6k | £15.1k |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £10.9k | £10.1k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11.3k | £8,507 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £6,726 | £4,293 |
Charitable objects
The advancement of public education in Police History.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees
- 15
What The Police History Society funds
The Police History Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £49.4k in total.
How to apply to The Police History Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Police History Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (policehistorysociety.com) 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 The Police History Society
Is The Police History Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Police History Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Police History Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Does The Police History Society give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Police History Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Police History Society give each year?
The register does not break out The Police History 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 Mar 2025 was £11.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,878 a year.
How large is The Police History Society?
In its latest reported year The Police History Society reported income of £15.2k and spending of £11.4k.
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