Escape2make
Also known as: E2m
We aspire to help young people find and develop their creative passions, empathy, well-being and friendship groups through a calendar of inspiring, creative workshops, short courses and events. These are open to all secondary school age children (11-18) and are offered for free. We operate in the Lancaster, Morecambe in Lancashire and Kendal in Cumbria.
Activities & Mission
We aspire to help young people find and develop their creative passions, empathy, well-being and friendship groups through a calendar of inspiring, creative workshops, short courses and events. These are open to all secondary school age children (11-18) and are offered for free. We operate in the Lancaster, Morecambe in Lancashire and Kendal in Cumbria.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £233,056 | £299,060 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2024 | £291,670 | £181,118 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £133,861 | £149,485 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £141,566 | £58,461 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2021 | £23,180 | £12,451 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Escape2make
What does Escape2make do?
We aspire to help young people find and develop their creative passions, empathy, well-being and friendship groups through a calendar of inspiring, creative workshops, short courses and events. These are open to all secondary school age children (11-18) and are offered for free. We operate in the Lancaster, Morecambe in Lancashire and Kendal in Cumbria.
How much income did Escape2make report in 2025?
Escape2make reported total income of £233k and reported expenditure of £299k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Escape2make registered as a charity?
Escape2make was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 May 2019 as charity number 1183572. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Escape2make?
Escape2make is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is HELEN BINGLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Escape2make operate?
Escape2make operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.
Is Escape2make a registered charity?
Yes — Escape2make is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1183572.
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