# Project Hougoumont Limited

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1135611 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1135611)
- Company number: 07043137
- Website: https://www.projecthougoumont.com
- Latest income: £2,501; spending £1,433
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Belgium
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/project-hougoumont

Raising funds to assist in the restoration of the Chateau of Hougoumont on the field of Waterloo.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2025 | £2,501 | £1,433 | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2024 | £43 | £20.4k | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £296 | £1,558 | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £0 | £22.4k | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2021 | £0 | £5,202 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the public in the battle of waterloo, in particular butnot exclusively in Hougoumont farm on the site of the 1815 battle of waterloo inbelgium.

## What it funds

Project Hougoumont Limited is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Project Hougoumont Limited reported income of £2,501 and spending of £1,433. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Nov 2025, it spent £50.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Belgium.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Project Hougoumont Limited in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (projecthougoumont.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

### Is Project Hougoumont Limited open for applications now?

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

### Where does Project Hougoumont Limited fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Belgium.

### Does Project Hougoumont Limited give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Project Hougoumont Limited makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Project Hougoumont Limited give each year?

The register does not break out Project Hougoumont Limited's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Nov 2025 was £1,433. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.2k a year.

### How large is Project Hougoumont Limited?

In its latest reported year Project Hougoumont Limited reported income of £2,501 and spending of £1,433.


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