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Mary Wakefield Festival

Also known as: Westmorland Music Council, Westmorland Music Trust

Founded in 1945, we promote music making in the county of Westmorland & Furness. We run an annual musical festival in and around Kendal.

Activities & Mission

Founded in 1945, we promote music making in the county of Westmorland & Furness. We run an annual musical festival in and around Kendal.

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
£5,851
Latest Expenditure
£10,829

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 185.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 185.1%
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 2022.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2022
£14,711
£2,1270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mary Wakefield Festival

What does Mary Wakefield Festival do?

Founded in 1945, we promote music making in the county of Westmorland & Furness. We run an annual musical festival in and around Kendal.

How much income did Mary Wakefield Festival report in 2022?

Mary Wakefield Festival reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Mary Wakefield Festival registered as a charity?

Mary Wakefield Festival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 1964 as charity number 231433. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Mary Wakefield Festival?

Mary Wakefield Festival is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Judith Gardner-Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mary Wakefield Festival operate?

Mary Wakefield Festival operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.

Is Mary Wakefield Festival a registered charity?

Yes — Mary Wakefield Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231433.

Details

Address
Iona
Cardrona Road
Grange-over-Sands
LA11 7EW
Registration Date
2 April 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
231433
Charity Number
231433

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Trustees

Judith Gardner-Jones Chair
Ann Jane Heginbotham
Catherine Anne Maud
Ian Jones
James Bloomer
Also governs 1 other charity
Janet McCallum
MARY POWNEY
Philip Andrew Watson
ROBERT TALBOT
ROSEMARY HOWELL
Also governs 2 other charities
Tracie Penwarden-Allan

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Westmorland Music Council
  • Westmorland Music Trust

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14 May 2026
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