# The Barwick Estate Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 222723 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/222723)
- Latest income: £6,693; spending £3,246
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/barwick-estate-charity

General Charitable purposes in respect of making grants in need

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £6,693 | £3,246 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £7,802 | £4,601 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £5,886 | £5,351 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £4,742 | £3,362 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £5,484 | £2,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) For apprenticing poor children to some useful trade or occupation and the assistance of poor persons who are preparing for, entering upon, or engaged in any trade, occupation or profession by provision of tools or books etc (b) Awarding marriage portions to poo maids. (c) Improving and maintaining the highways. (d) For the benefit of the poor.

## What it funds

The Barwick Estate Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Barwick Estate Charity reported income of £6,693 and spending of £3,246. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £18.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Barwick Estate Charity in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Barwick Estate Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Barwick Estate Charity fund?

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

### Does The Barwick Estate Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Barwick Estate Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Barwick Estate Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £3,246. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,752 a year.

### How large is The Barwick Estate Charity?

In its latest reported year The Barwick Estate Charity reported income of £6,693 and spending of £3,246.


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