Registered charity · Cumbria
The Lakeland Arts Trust
The Lakeland Arts Trust is a registered charity (number 526980) based in Cumbria, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £55k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Abbot Hall ART Gallery and Museum, Blackwell the Arts & Crafts House (Charity Commission)
- 1 trustee
- Income £55k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Lakeland Arts.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- www.lakelandarts.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£55k£38k
- 2024£29k£83k
- 2023£29k£60k
Earlier years
- 2022£25k£29k
- 2021£30k£78k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(A) THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM IN THE FORMER BOROUGH OF KENDAL, AND THE FORMER COUNTY OF WESTMORLAND AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. (B) ANY OTHER PUBLIC CHARITABLE PURPOSES TENDING TO ADVANCE ARTISTIC HISTORICAL OR INTELLECTUAL INTERESTS IN THE SAID AREA WHICH CAN CONVENIENTLY BE PROMOTED IN COMBINATION WITH THE PURPOSE AFORESAID.
Grants received
1 grant · £90,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Northern Rock Foundation · £90,000
Most recent
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 526980
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 27/03/1980AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 27/03/1980AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13/12/1982AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 11/05/1989AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 07/04/1992AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 15/11/1995AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 30/03/2001AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 01/08/2001AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 09/03/2004AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 31/07/2013
- Contact on the register
- 01539446139 · info@lakelandarts.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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