LAKELAND ARTS
Latest income
£2.9m
Latest spending
£3.3m
Registered
2013
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£2.9m
Total spending
£3.3m
Cost of raising funds
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
80
Trustees
- Diane Reidchair
- Akash Karwa
- Andrew Black
- Emma Scott
- GARY FRANCIS RYCROFT
- Katharine Jane Slinn Knight
- Kerry Marie Howarth
- Maria Benjamin
- Timothy Leach
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £2.9m | £3.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £2.8m | £3.4m |
| 31/03/2023 | £2.8m | £3.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.7m | £3.8m |
| 31/03/2021 | £3.2m | £2.2m |
Common questions
Who funds LAKELAND ARTS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LAKELAND ARTS as a grant recipient include THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARETI CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k |
| THE ARETI CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/10/2025 | £244k | "Lakeland Arts: Connecting Kendal's Heritage, Community, and Ecology" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 24/08/2020 | £250k | "COVID19: Lakeland Arts" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 24/10/2018 | £230k | "Lakeland Arts Resilience 2018 - 2022" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/09/2014 | £67k | "The Blackwell Project: An Arts & Crafts Story" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/06/2012 | £500k | "Catalyst Endowment Project for Windermere Steamboat Museum" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/04/2011 | £12.6m | "Windermere Steamboat Museum" |