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Lakeland Arts

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1153001
Status
Registered
Registered
July 22, 2013
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Kirkland
KENDAL
Cumbria
LA9 5AL

Activities

Lakeland Arts operates Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts & Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry in the Lake District, Windermere Jetty Museum ,

Objects: 1. The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science and for the conservation of the environment and heritage of Cumbria, including by: the establishment and maintenance of public art galleries and museums for the benefit of the public to include the care, management and display of the permanent collections of the trust at the Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts and Crafts House, the Lakeland Museum and Windermere Jetty Museum, established by declaration of trust dated 9th August 1957 and subsequently amended by multiple deeds of variation and now known as ‘The Lakeland Arts Trust’ (‘the Original Trust’) and any other collections, groupings, displays or individual items from any other body;2. The advancement of the education of the public by the aid, establishment, funding, or sponsorship of bursaries, scholarships or grants to any person or persons, institution, association or corporate body for the purpose of furthering the Objects of the Company;3. Such other public charitable purposes tending to advance artistic, historical or intellectual interests in the said area which can conveniently be promoted in combination with the purpose aforesaid; and4. Such other charitable objects as the company shall from time to time determine.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria, Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £2,923,451 £3,266,006 £15,657,652 80
March 31, 2024 £2,807,803 £3,416,384 £15,912,912 81
March 31, 2023 £2,803,654 £3,268,982 £16,639,361 75
March 31, 2022 £2,743,306 £3,835,157 £16,876,207 55
March 31, 2021 £3,248,213 £2,190,501 £17,867,978 70

Trustees

Name Appointed
Diane Reid (Chair) May 21, 2021
Akash Karwa May 27, 2022
Andrew Black March 1, 2024
Emma Scott May 21, 2021
Gary Francis Rycroft May 21, 2021
Katharine Jane Slinn Knight Nov. 24, 2023
Kerry Marie Howarth May 21, 2021
Maria Benjamin March 5, 2021
Timothy Leach Oct. 7, 2023