# Salisbury and District Natural History Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 229833 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/229833)
- Website: https://www.salisburynaturalhistory.com
- Latest income: £1,803; spending £3,977
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Hampshire, Wiltshire
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/salisbury-and-district-natural-history-society

The objectives of the society are:- 1. To compile lists of the flora and fauna of the district, 2. To study the natural history, culture and history of the district, 3. To make a photographic record of the district, 4. To promote the conservation of the flora and fauna of the district. The society arranges lectures and field meetings, and publishes a monthly bulletin of its findings.

## 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 Sept 2025 | £1,803 | £3,977 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £1,697 | £3,160 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £1,775 | £2,107 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £1,368 | £1,609 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £553 | £759 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) to compile lists of the flora and fauna of the District b) to study the Natural History, culture and History of the District c) to make a photographic record of the District and d) to promote the conservation of the flora and fauna of the District

## What it funds

Salisbury and District Natural History Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Salisbury and District Natural History Society reported income of £1,803 and spending of £3,977. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £11.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire and Wiltshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Salisbury and District Natural History Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (salisburynaturalhistory.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 Salisbury and District Natural History Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Salisbury and District Natural History Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Salisbury and District Natural History Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire and Wiltshire.

### Does Salisbury and District Natural History Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Salisbury and District Natural History Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Salisbury and District Natural History Society give each year?

The register does not break out Salisbury and District Natural 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 30 Sept 2025 was £3,977. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,322 a year.

### How large is Salisbury and District Natural History Society?

In its latest reported year Salisbury and District Natural History Society reported income of £1,803 and spending of £3,977.


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