# Warton Village Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 502049 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/502049)
- Website: https://wartonvillage.co.uk
- Latest income: £6,664; spending £393
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Lancashire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/warton-village-society

Grants to individuals are for particular studies and projects important for the local community. Similarly, grants to local organisations are to assist in the provision of public amenities. Many varied public events are organised frequently. Attention is given to local planning notices.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £6,664 | £393 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £500 | £0 | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To encourage (a) High standards of architecture and care for property, both old and new, in the village of Warton. (b) Public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of the village and its surroundings. (c) Participation in the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest. (d) To pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications and other forms of instruction and publicity, and the promotion of schemes of charitable nature.

## What it funds

Warton Village Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Warton Village Society reported income of £6,664 and spending of £393. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £393 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Warton Village Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (wartonvillage.co.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 Warton Village Society open for applications now?

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

### Where does Warton Village Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire.

### Does Warton Village Society give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Warton Village Society give each year?

The register does not break out Warton Village Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2026 was £393. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £79 a year.

### How large is Warton Village Society?

In its latest reported year Warton Village Society reported income of £6,664 and spending of £393.


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