FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT

About FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT

FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1100759). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT reported a total income of £1,681,820 and total expenditure of £1,182,428, a spending ratio of 70% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT describes its activities as follows: FLD strives to protect and enhance the landscape and natural beauty of Cumbria and the Lake District by working to influence relevant decision-makers and policy processes, initiating and participating in landscape-orientated projects, making grants to local projects and co-operating with other bodies having similar objectives or interests. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FRIENDS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 70.3% of income spent on charitable work