Kelsick's Educational Foundation
To provide grants for educational needs to young people under 25 and resident in the Lakes Parish, and to the voluntary schools (and to academies that were formerly voluntary schools) in the Lakes Parish. Grants may also be given to groups or organisations where the members satisfy the age and residence requirements. Considerable aid is given to young people with special needs.
Activities & Mission
To provide grants for educational needs to young people under 25 and resident in the Lakes Parish, and to the voluntary schools (and to academies that were formerly voluntary schools) in the Lakes Parish. Grants may also be given to groups or organisations where the members satisfy the age and residence requirements. Considerable aid is given to young people with special needs.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £448,969 | £527,050 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £411,338 | £408,717 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £406,341 | £481,624 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £407,536 | £382,351 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £387,390 | £381,641 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Kelsick's Educational Foundation
What does Kelsick's Educational Foundation do?
To provide grants for educational needs to young people under 25 and resident in the Lakes Parish, and to the voluntary schools (and to academies that were formerly voluntary schools) in the Lakes Parish. Grants may also be given to groups or organisations where the members satisfy the age and residence requirements. Considerable aid is given to young people with special needs.
How much income did Kelsick's Educational Foundation report in 2025?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation reported total income of £449k and reported expenditure of £527k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kelsick's Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 1965 as charity number 526956. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs Kelsick's Educational Foundation?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICHOLAS CHARLES MARTIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kelsick's Educational Foundation operate?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kelsick's Educational Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Kelsick's Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 526956.
Details
THE KELSICK CENTRE
ST. MARYS LANE
AMBLESIDE
LA22 9DG
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