# The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1188638 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188638)
- Website: https://newcastle-antiquaries.org.uk
- Latest income: £73k; spending £83.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/society-of-antiquaries-of-newcastle-upon-tyne

The study, investigation, description and preservation of antiquities and historical records in general and those of the historic counties of Northumberland and Durham and the historic City and County of Newcastle upon Tyne in particular.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne reported income of £73k and spending of £83.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (newcastle-antiquaries.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 Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne?

In its latest reported year The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne reported income of £73k and spending of £83.1k.


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