Fairfield Environment Trust
Through wholly-owned trading subsidiaries Bridge 5 Mill Limited and Kindling Trust Limited the charity provides office accommodation and conference venue for the voluntary / environmental sector at Bridge 5 Mill, Ancoats, Manchester; and delivers sustainable food projects, skills training and grows organic food, including by establishing the Kindling Farm at Barn Hey Farm, Tarbock .
Activities & Mission
Through wholly-owned trading subsidiaries Bridge 5 Mill Limited and Kindling Trust Limited the charity provides office accommodation and conference venue for the voluntary / environmental sector at Bridge 5 Mill, Ancoats, Manchester; and delivers sustainable food projects, skills training and grows organic food, including by establishing the Kindling Farm at Barn Hey Farm, Tarbock .
Grants
Fairfield Environment Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2023)
- £16,669
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £58,430 | £75,041 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £1,061,317 | £1,079,748 | £381,395 | £734,263 | £50,000 | 25 / 20 |
| 2021 | £1,409,429 | £1,365,329 | £291,145 | £752,693 | £90,942 | 19 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Fairfield Environment Trust
What does Fairfield Environment Trust do?
Through wholly-owned trading subsidiaries Bridge 5 Mill Limited and Kindling Trust Limited the charity provides office accommodation and conference venue for the voluntary / environmental sector at Bridge 5 Mill, Ancoats, Manchester; and delivers sustainable food projects, skills training and grows organic food, including by establishing the Kindling Farm at Barn Hey Farm, Tarbock .
How much income did Fairfield Environment Trust report in 2023?
Fairfield Environment Trust reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £75k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Fairfield Environment Trust registered as a charity?
Fairfield Environment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 2013 as charity number 1153131. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Fairfield Environment Trust?
Fairfield Environment Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER JOHN WALSH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Fairfield Environment Trust operate?
Fairfield Environment Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Fairfield Environment Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Fairfield Environment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153131.
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Data & trust
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- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated