We believe the Lake District is for everyone no matter what.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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.[email protected]
We know there is more to do. We are listening. Get in touch and share your ideas
Explore our aims:
Restoring and maintaining cleaner lakes for all to enjoy
The Lake District Foundation is committed to developing innovative ways to improve the water quality and biodiversity of our lakes
Raised £62,000
Goal £100,000
Supporting rich biodiversity to create thriving ecosystems
We support projects to across the Lake District that contribute to improving biodiversity- from tree planting to creating new hedgerows to help dormice.Â
Raised £25,000
Goal £35,000
Leading climate action to protect the environment
We are committed to supporting projects which tackle the climate crisis. As the leading fundraising and grant-making partner for the Lake District National Park, we actively support the shared vision of a flourishing, sustainable Lake District that serves as a beacon of environmental stewardship.
Recognising our cultural heritage
Our ambition is bold: to make the Lake District the world’s most inspiring National Park-a model for sustainable development. By demonstrating real-world solutions, we aim to ignite positive change on a global scale.
Raised £10,000
Goal £50,000
Promoting diversity, inclusion and accessibility so everyone can experience the beauty of the Lake District
At the Lake District Foundation, we believe in an evolving Lake District for everyone- with thriving natural beauty, rich heritage and diverse communities.
Raised £30,000
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We are the official charity partner for the Lake District National Park
With your support, we address the urgent challenges facing the Lake District by funding high-priority projects, encouraging collaboration and inspiring positive action.
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