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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 246922
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The Ware Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 246922. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hertfordshire. The register describes its activities as: “The Society monitors planning proposals, particularly in the Ware Conservation Area and comments where appropriate. It operates a biennial Town Award Scheme in recognition of developments or projects that have enhanced the appearance or amenity of the townOrganises monthly talks on various relevant topicsIt publishes…” Its charitable objects are: “1. To stimulate public interest in and care for the character, beauty and history of the town of Ware and its surroundings. 2. To preserve and improve the amenities of Ware. 3. To encourage high standards of town planning architecture and design in the future developement of the town and its surroundings.” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £2,681 and spending of £2,705.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£2,681
Latest spending
£2,705
- What it funds
- Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides advocacy / advice / information
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,681 | £2,705 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,296 | £2,118 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,016 | £2,122 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,191 | £1,369 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £844 | £1,233 |
Charitable objects
1. To stimulate public interest in and care for the character, beauty and history of the town of Ware and its surroundings. 2. To preserve and improve the amenities of Ware. 3. To encourage high standards of town planning architecture and design in the future developement of the town and its surroundings.
Where it operates
Hertfordshire
- Trustees
- 9
What The Ware Society funds
The Ware Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy / advice / information. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £9,547 in total.
How to apply to The Ware Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ware Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (waresociety.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 about The Ware Society
Is The Ware Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Ware Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Ware Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hertfordshire.
Does The Ware Society give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Ware Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Ware Society give each year?
The register does not break out The Ware Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £2,705. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,909 a year.
How large is The Ware Society?
In its latest reported year The Ware Society reported income of £2,681 and spending of £2,705.
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