# The Royal Hall Restoration Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1090032 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1090032)
- Website: https://www.royalhallrestorationtrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £9,371; spending £7,790
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: North Yorkshire
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-hall-restoration-trust

FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS TO GENERATE INCOME TO COMPLETE THE RESTORATION OF THE ROYAL HALL IN HARROGATE.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £9,371 | £7,790 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £7,696 | £3,848 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £11.3k | £9,825 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £8,547 | £3,053 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £451 | £5,303 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The preservation and Restoration for the public benefit of the Royal hall and its environs in harrogate being a place of particular historical and architectural interest.2. Such further works and activities as shall in the opinion of the trustees be necessary or desirable to enhance public access to, understanding of, and enjoyment of the Royal hall and its environs.3. The advancement of education for the public benefit in the heritage of the Royal hall particularly but not exclusively those persons and/or events associated with the history of the Royal hall.

## What it funds

The Royal Hall Restoration Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Royal Hall Restoration Trust reported income of £9,371 and spending of £7,790. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £29.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Hall Restoration Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (royalhallrestorationtrust.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 The Royal Hall Restoration Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Royal Hall Restoration Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

### Does The Royal Hall Restoration Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Royal Hall Restoration Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Royal Hall Restoration Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Royal Hall Restoration Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £7,790. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,964 a year.

### How large is The Royal Hall Restoration Trust?

In its latest reported year The Royal Hall Restoration Trust reported income of £9,371 and spending of £7,790.


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