Inspiring people to care for the Lake District
We fund conservation, environmental and cultural heritage projects in the Lake District
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“The best start in forestry I could’ve had…”
A graduate forester has reflected on his one year working in woodlands at Thirlmere. Bryce Flannaghan has been taking his first steps [....]
Five Cumbria hedge schemes awarded funding
The Lake District Foundation is supporting five organisations with funding to plant new hedges and trees. We have allocated £10k through our [....]
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Grants awarded to local projects
Read about the latest environmental projects we are supporting. We deliver funds for community initiatives that look after the Lake District. Long
Orrest Head
“Those few hours cast a spell that changed my life” – Wainwright. The view from Orrest Head is spectacular, but not everyone
Funding for local projects 2019
The Lake District Foundation has revealed the nine projects which will receive funds from the latest round of grant funding. The successful
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Our Core Partners
Here are our core partners who are helping protect the Lake District.
Alexander Gary
Volunteered to help Fix the Fells
Melissa Munoz
Volunteered as IT Support
John Abharam
Volunteered to make hot drinks at an event
Silvia Stan
Volunteered at Barkbooth Nature Reserve
Core Partners
Thank you to our core partners who help us to achieve our aims
Our Impact
Thanks to our donors, funders and supporters we have achieved the following amazing outcomes for the spectacular wildlife, landscapes and cultural heritage of the Lake District and Cumbria...
2.5
Million Pounds
6325
Happy Volunteers
22
Years Experience
5750
