# Fairbridge Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1169949 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1169949)
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/fairbridgetrust
- Latest income: £28k; spending £27.7k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fairbridge-trust

Raising funds for the relief of poverty by the sale of ethically sourced and fairly traded goods

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Fairbridge Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Fairbridge Trust reported income of £28k and spending of £27.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Fairbridge Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (facebook.com) 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 Fairbridge Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Fairbridge Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Fairbridge Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Fairbridge Trust?

In its latest reported year Fairbridge Trust reported income of £28k and spending of £27.7k.


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