01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 2 April 1964
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 September 2025 – 31 August 2026
- Latest income
- £7,178
- Latest expenditure
- £9,692
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Iona, Cardrona Road, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7EW
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.mwfestival.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Founded in 1945, we promote music making in the county of Westmorland & Furness. We run an annual musical festival in and around Kendal.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £7,178
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,692
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,851
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £10,829
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,832
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £836
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £6,934
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,027
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £14,711
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,127
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 12 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £14,711
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,127
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Cumbria
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Lancashire
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Mary Wakefield Festival
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1964-04-02T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOVEMBER 1977 AS AMENDED IN JANUARY 1994AS AMENDED ON 25 NOV 2014AS AMENDED ON 24 NOV 2018 as amended on 05 Feb 2022
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST SHALL BE THE PROMOTION AND CO-ORDINATION OF MUSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBRIA AND SUCH AREAS OUTSIDE THE SAID COUNTY BUT LYING WITHIN A RADIUS OF 30 MILES OF THE TOWN OF KENDAL BUT STILL WITHIN CUMBRIA (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT').
- Area Of Benefit
- SEE OBJECTS
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 599549
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- WESTMORLAND MUSIC TRUST
- Charity Name Id
- 49400
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- WESTMORLAND MUSIC COUNCIL
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries