# The Fairstone Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1121478 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1121478)
- Website: https://www.fairstone.co.uk/what-makes-us-different/our-foundation
- Latest income: £7,770; spending £6
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fairstone-foundation

To distribute funds to charities which meet the requirements of our deed of trust. The preference of the Trustees is to favour charities which are involved with children, cancer and are based in the UK.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Fairstone Foundation is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Fairstone Foundation reported income of £7,770 and spending of £6.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Fairstone Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (fairstone.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 The Fairstone Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does The Fairstone Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Fairstone Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Fairstone Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Fairstone Foundation reported income of £7,770 and spending of £6.


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