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Grizedale Arts

TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENITY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IS THE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR OF ART IN THE ENVIRONMENT.

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Activities & Mission

TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENITY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IS THE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR OF ART IN THE ENVIRONMENT.

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
£469,384
Latest Expenditure
£394,118

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.0%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£469,384
£394,1180 / 100
2024
£403,551
£498,4580 / 60
2023
£444,000
£554,0000 / 60
2022
£386,253
£491,3940 / 50
2021
£338,082
£273,8620 / 30

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Frequently asked questions about Grizedale Arts

What does Grizedale Arts do?

TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENITY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IS THE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR OF ART IN THE ENVIRONMENT.

How much income did Grizedale Arts report in 2025?

Grizedale Arts reported total income of £469k and reported expenditure of £394k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Grizedale Arts registered as a charity?

Grizedale Arts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 1999 as charity number 1076662. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Grizedale Arts?

Grizedale Arts is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Samuel John Hunt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Grizedale Arts operate?

Grizedale Arts operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.

Is Grizedale Arts a registered charity?

Yes — Grizedale Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076662.

Details

Address
The Farmer's Arms
Lowick Green
ULVERSTON
Cumbria
LA12 8DT
Registration Date
20 July 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3952048
Charity Number
1076662

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Trustees

Samuel John Hunt Chair
Alistair Hudson
Anne Marie Aubrey
Katherine Jane Shaw
Lucinda Merrill Riding
Luke Clayton Kemp
Sarah Clare Elizabeth Staton

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