Fairhill Estate grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 215649
Fairhill Estate is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 215649. The register describes its activities as: “The Fairhill Estates Charity is open to applicants from Alston Moor, in Cumbria, who are experiencing financial hardship. Examples where the Charity can assist are: payment of winter fuel bills, funeral expenses, playgroup fees, some non-mandatory school trips, provision or replacement of some household goods. They…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £3,302 and spending of £12.7k.
Verified 19 days ago30 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
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What Fairhill Estate funds
Fairhill Estate is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to Fairhill Estate
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Fairhill Estate in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (alstonmoor.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 about Fairhill Estate
Is Fairhill Estate open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Fairhill Estate is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Fairhill Estate give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Fairhill Estate makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Fairhill Estate?
In its latest reported year Fairhill Estate reported income of £3,302 and spending of £12.7k.
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