friends of the lake district
Activities & Mission
FLD strives to protect and enhance the landscape and natural beauty of Cumbria and the Lake District by working to influence relevant decision-makers and policy processes, initiating and participating in landscape-orientated projects, making grants to local projects and co-operating with other bodies having similar objectives or interests.
Fundraising
See where Friends Of The Lake District is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£1,094,503
Latest Expenditure
£1,510,940
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 97.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 82.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 20.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £699,912
Charitable Activities £248,443
Other Trading £0
Investments £123,669
Other Income £215,176
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £1,248,814
Raising Funds £262,126
Governance £52,569
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,094,503 | £1,510,940 | £1,248,814 | £5,444,629 | £2,062,685 | 23 / 57 |
| 2022 | £1,581,793 | £997,860 | £793,221 | £5,645,890 | £2,252,416 | 19 / 77 |
| 2021 | £1,595,840 | £901,917 | £720,471 | £5,470,020 | £1,508,804 | 18 / 970 |
| 2020 | £1,025,527 | £854,833 | £676,998 | £4,513,663 | £590,157 | 18 / 320 |
| 2019 | £909,751 | £916,447 | £703,705 | £4,216,271 | £598,813 | 17 / 1400 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Friends of the Lake District
Murley Moss Business Park
Oxenholme Road
Kendal
LA9 7SS
Murley Moss Business Park
Oxenholme Road
Kendal
LA9 7SS
Email
info@fld.org.ukRegistration Date
18 November 2003
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
4003594
Charity Number
1100759
Trustees
David Felton
Lucy Hetherington
Robin David Forrest
Malcolm Boswell
Fiona Sanders
Neil Greenhalgh
Janette Nicholls
Helen Catherine Howe
John William Whittle
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- FLD