# The Women'S History Network

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1118201 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1118201)
- Website: https://www.womenshistorynetwork.org
- Latest income: £20.6k; spending £18.8k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/womens-history-network

Educates the public on the position and influence of women in history and society.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Women'S History Network is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Women'S History Network reported income of £20.6k and spending of £18.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Women'S History Network in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (womenshistorynetwork.org) 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 Women'S History Network open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Women'S History Network is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Women'S History Network give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Women'S History Network makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Women'S History Network?

In its latest reported year The Women'S History Network reported income of £20.6k and spending of £18.8k.


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