# Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1180875 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1180875)
- Website: https://www.sobra.org.uk
- Latest income: £29.7k; spending £15.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/society-of-brownfield-risk-assessment

The Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment supports the growing number of professionals working in land contamination risk assessment. It is a learned society for individuals, with membership drawn from the private, public, voluntary and academic sectors in the UK. Its goals are to improve technical knowledge in risk-based decision-making related to land contamination applications.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment reported income of £29.7k and spending of £15.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (sobra.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 Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment open for applications now?

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

### Does Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment?

In its latest reported year Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment reported income of £29.7k and spending of £15.7k.


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