# Mary Wakefield Festival

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 231433
- **Other names:** WESTMORLAND MUSIC COUNCIL, WESTMORLAND MUSIC TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 2, 1964
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=231433


## Contact

- **Address:** Iona, Cardrona Road, Grange-over-Sands
- **Postcode:** LA11 7EW
- **Phone:** 07979911617
- **Website:** https://www.mwfestival.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST SHALL BE THE PROMOTION AND CO-ORDINATION OF MUSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBRIA AND SUCH AREAS OUTSIDE THE SAID COUNTY BUT LYING WITHIN A RADIUS OF 30 MILES OF THE TOWN OF KENDAL BUT STILL WITHIN CUMBRIA (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT').

**Activities:** Founded in 1945, we promote music making in the county of Westmorland & Furness. We run an annual musical festival in and around Kendal.

**Area of benefit:** SEE OBJECTS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria
- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £5851 | £10829 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £4832 | £836 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £6934 | £8027 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £14711 | £2127 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £4846 | £474 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Judith Gardner-Jones** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 4, 2022
- Ann Jane Heginbotham — appointed Nov. 16, 2025
- Catherine Anne Maud — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Ian Jones — appointed Nov. 26, 2015
- James Bloomer — appointed March 13, 2018
- Janet McCallum — appointed Nov. 26, 2015
- MARY POWNEY
- Philip Andrew Watson — appointed Feb. 17, 2023
- ROBERT TALBOT
- ROSEMARY HOWELL
- Tracie Penwarden-Allan — appointed Nov. 18, 2017