Lakeland Arts
Lakeland Arts operates Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts & Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry in the Lake District, Windermere Jetty Museum ,
Activities & Mission
Lakeland Arts operates Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts & Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry in the Lake District, Windermere Jetty Museum ,
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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £2,923,451 | £3,266,006 | £2,035,196 | £15,657,652 | £0 | 80 / 96 |
| 2024 | £2,807,803 | £3,416,384 | £1,995,685 | £15,912,912 | £0 | 81 / 148 |
| 2023 | £2,803,654 | £3,268,982 | £2,110,106 | £16,639,361 | £16,639,361 | 75 / 148 |
| 2022 | £2,743,306 | £3,835,157 | £2,887,662 | £16,876,207 | £0 | 55 / 16 |
| 2021 | £3,248,213 | £2,190,501 | £1,554,967 | £17,867,978 | £0 | 70 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Lakeland Arts
What does Lakeland Arts do?
Lakeland Arts operates Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts & Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry in the Lake District, Windermere Jetty Museum ,
How much income did Lakeland Arts report in 2025?
Lakeland Arts reported total income of £2.92m and reported expenditure of £3.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lakeland Arts registered as a charity?
Lakeland Arts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 2013 as charity number 1153001. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Lakeland Arts?
Lakeland Arts is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Diane Reid. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lakeland Arts operate?
Lakeland Arts operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.
Is Lakeland Arts a registered charity?
Yes — Lakeland Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153001.
Details
Kirkland
KENDAL
Cumbria
LA9 5AL
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- 30 July 2026
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