| STONE, Philip Martin ACTIVE | Secretary | 01 Jun 2023 | | | | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| BATE, Andrew Jonathan, Sir ACTIVE | Director | 18 Apr 2026 | | England | June 1958 | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| BLACKMORE, Gesa Renate ACTIVE | Director | 01 Nov 2021 | | United Kingdom | June 1970 | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| MCGREGOR, Michael ACTIVE | Director | 08 Apr 2009 | | United Kingdom | June 1965 | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| COWL, Adrian John RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Apr 2007 | 31 May 2016 | | | 14 Annisgarth Park, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2HX |
| PICKUP, Amanda Jane RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Jun 2016 | 01 Jun 2023 | | | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| WADDINGTON, Charles Anthony RESIGNED | Secretary | 12 Nov 2005 | 31 Mar 2007 | | | Halton Green House, Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6PB |
| WOOF, Robert Samuel, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | | 07 Nov 2005 | | | The Wordsworth Trust, Dove Cottage Townend, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH |
| BONE, Drummond James, Professor Sir RESIGNED | Director | 16 Nov 2017 | 18 Apr 2026 | United Kingdom | July 1947 | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| CHUCK, Mary RESIGNED | Director | 02 Nov 2013 | 01 Nov 2021 | England | April 1943 | Dove Cottage, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH, England |
| ELLISON, Allan Trevor RESIGNED | Director | 16 Oct 1998 | 08 Apr 2009 | United Kingdom | December 1948 | Park View, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0UP |
| FRYER-SPEDDING, John Henry RESIGNED | Director | | 14 Oct 1995 | United Kingdom | January 1937 | West Mirehouse, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QE |
| HARWOOD, Laurence RESIGNED | Director | 14 Oct 1995 | 02 Nov 2013 | England | June 1933 | Stubdale Cottage, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9QJ |
| MCGREGOR, Michael Ian RESIGNED | Director | 14 Oct 1995 | 01 Aug 1997 | | June 1965 | High Skyside, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SQ |
| NIGHTINGALE, James Allan RESIGNED | Director | 14 Oct 1995 | 27 Sep 1999 | | September 1925 | Stonethwaite Chapel Lane, Crook, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9HR |
| SMITH, Of Finsbury Pc, The Rt Hon Lord RESIGNED | Director | 18 Jul 2002 | 16 Nov 2017 | England | July 1951 | Apartment 3.02, 10 Dallington Street, London, EC1V 0DB, England |
| TURNBULL, Oliver RESIGNED | Director | 14 Oct 1995 | 20 May 2002 | | August 1933 | The Old Vicarage, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SA |
| WOOF, Robert Samuel, Dr RESIGNED | Director | | 18 Feb 1996 | | April 1931 | The Wordsworth Trust, Dove Cottage Townend, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH |
| WORDSWORTH, Jonathan Fletcher RESIGNED | Director | | 18 Jul 2002 | | November 1932 | 114 Woodstock Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7NF |