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Grasmere Village Society

Contributions ?3000 to a new stone built bus shelter, ?1000 to disabled access to village hall, ?200 eradicating Japanese knot weed, Himalayan balsam volunteers, ?500 to Jubilee Fund.?200 to Allotments, ?250 Flood Group storage shed, ?1,000 climbing frame for playarea. Produce village newsletter. Litter picking, lobbying on planning and environment. Maintain amenities e.g. seats, 4 bus shelters.

Activities & Mission

Contributions ?3000 to a new stone built bus shelter, ?1000 to disabled access to village hall, ?200 eradicating Japanese knot weed, Himalayan balsam volunteers, ?500 to Jubilee Fund.?200 to Allotments, ?250 Flood Group storage shed, ?1,000 climbing frame for playarea. Produce village newsletter. Litter picking, lobbying on planning and environment. Maintain amenities e.g. seats, 4 bus shelters.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£61,083
Latest Expenditure
£10,118

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 16.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 16.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£61,083
£10,1180 / 0
2023
£10,531
£7,2270 / 10
2022
£16,984
£11,6920 / 16

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Grasmere Village Society

What does Grasmere Village Society do?

Contributions ?3000 to a new stone built bus shelter, ?1000 to disabled access to village hall, ?200 eradicating Japanese knot weed, Himalayan balsam volunteers, ?500 to Jubilee Fund.?200 to Allotments, ?250 Flood Group storage shed, ?1,000 climbing frame for playarea. Produce village newsletter. Litter picking, lobbying on planning and environment. Maintain amenities e.g. seats, 4 bus shelters.

How much income did Grasmere Village Society report in 2025?

Grasmere Village Society reported total income of £61k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Grasmere Village Society registered as a charity?

Grasmere Village Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 June 1977 as charity number 506443. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Grasmere Village Society?

Grasmere Village Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick McCraith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Grasmere Village Society operate?

Grasmere Village Society operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Grasmere Village Society a registered charity?

Yes — Grasmere Village Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506443.

Details

Address
Dale Foot
Grasmere
AMBLESIDE
Cumbria
LA22 9QN
Registration Date
17 June 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
506443
Charity Number
506443

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Trustees

Nick McCraith Chair
Andrew Astle
Ian Moreland
Also governs 1 other charity
LEE ROLLITT
Louise Sykes
Sharon Savasi
STUART FAWTHROP
Susan Anne Lennon
Will Clark

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