The Lake District Foundation works with everyone who loves the Lake District.
We fund, collaborate and inspire change on things that matter to the region.
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Support the wildlife, landscapes and cultural heritage of the Lake District
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
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...
Million Pounds
Happy Volunteers
Years Experience
Success Projects
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe the Lake District is for everyone no matter what.
The Lake District Foundation are committed to putting equity, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. We know there is more we can do, and we are continuing to listen and learn.
Our organisation
The Lake District Foundation are an organisation where you can proudly bring your whole self to work. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion means that whoever you are and whatever path you have taken to get here, we will value you.
We are part of the Race Report https://www.race-report.uk/ and are taking action to be better Transparency card RACE Report 2023
Our work
We are taking positive action to make the Lake District a place for everyone.
Through our Lake District for Everyone grant scheme, we are funding diverse groups to work with us and help shape change. We are committed to developing this work long-term to continue to make a bigger impact.
We have embedded equality, diversity, and Inclusion principles across all our grant making activity.
We are the Lake District for Everyone lead for the Lake District National Park Partnership and are working across the partnership to make an impact.
For more information about our inclusion work contact Sarah Smith [email protected]
Help us do more
We know there is more we can do. We are listening. Get in touch to share your ideas [email protected] or call 07497 816091