Quaker Tapestry Limited
The Quaker Tapestry At Kendal Limited, Quaker Tapestry At Kendal Limited
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1035077
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 21, 1994
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- Quaker Tapestry Ltd
Friends Meeting House
Stramongate
KENDAL
LA9 4BH
Contact
- Phone
- 01539722975
- [email protected]
- Website
quaker-tapestry.co.uk
Activities
The Quaker Tapestry is an exhibition of 77 embroidered panels made by 4,000 people from 15 countries between 1981 and 1996. The modern community textile project depicts the social and political context in which Quakerism developed from 1652 to the present day. Since 1994 it has been housed in Kendal's historic Quaker Meeting House and constitutes one of the largest community textiles in the world.
Objects: A) To Advance Education For Public Benefit By Displaying, Maintaining And Protectingembroidered Hangings Depicting Quakers, Their Worship And Work In The World (Herinafterreferred To As 'The Quaker Tapestry');b) To Advance The Education Of The Public By Teaching Arts And Crafts And In Particularembroidery And Allied Skills.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Cumbria, Lancashire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £168,916 | £250,812 | — | — | |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £191,223 | £222,264 | — | — | |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £600,367 | £513,914 | £298,309 | 9 | |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £503,554 | £501,427 | £241,616 | 8 | |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £176,025 | £144,404 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr Andrew James Fincham (Chair) | Oct. 3, 2020 |
| Alan Price | June 15, 2019 |
| Glyn Hughes | Oct. 3, 2020 |
| Isabella Michelle Sterman Rosner | June 8, 2024 |
| Lesley Janet Batchelor OBE | Oct. 3, 2020 |
| Lindsay Grace Bullard | June 11, 2022 |
| Margaret Alice Brown | June 14, 2025 |
| Matthew John Kirk | June 11, 2022 |
| Timothy John Yeomans | June 12, 2021 |
Nearby
- Bryan Lancaster Trust 0.0 mi
- Kendal And Sedbergh Area Quaker Meeting 0.0 mi
- Stramongate School Association 0.1 mi
- The Kendal Unitarian Chapel Trust 0.1 mi
- The Gateway Group 0.1 mi