THE FRIENDS OF TREBORTH BOTANIC GARDEN

Charity Number: 1126087
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity's volunteers carry out most of the management of the Botanic Garden, including gardening, plant records and woodland management. We show visitors around the Garden and arrange gardening and botanical training courses, walks and garden visits. We arrange concerts and other entertainments at the Garden and hold plants sales.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £27,042
Total expenditure: £21,898

People

5 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Gwynedd

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 September 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06238935 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SARAH LANE EDGAR Chair
None on record
Natalie Jayne Chivers Trustee 08 November 2024
None on record
Professor John Anthony Parkinson Trustee 02 February 2024
None on record
Theresa Jane Shaw Trustee 12 September 2022
None on record
Dr Anthony John Howard MBE Trustee 20 March 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £23.41k £23.20k £22.97k £24.36k £27.04k
Total expenditure £21.00k £19.33k £34.94k £22.53k £21.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £7.04k N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 July 2024 27 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 27 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 13 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2022 23 June 2023 23 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2021 08 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2020 23 June 2021 23 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 MAY 2007.

Charitable objects

3.1 TO PROMOTE, OR ASSIST IN PROMOTING, THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE GROUNDS AND GARDENS AND MONUMENTS THEREIN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WALES BANGOR BOTANIC GARDEN, TREBORTH, BANGOR, GWYNEDD. 3.2 TO ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE GROUNDS AND GARDENS, PARTICULARLY BY PROMOTING CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS OF THE FRIENDS OF TREBORTH BOTANIC GARDEN, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, ADULT GROUPS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. 3.3 TO PRESERVE, ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE SCIENTIFIC VALUE OF THE LIVING PLANT COLLECTIONS IN THE GROUNDS AND GARDENS, THE HABITAT THEY OFFER FOR INDIGENOUS WILDLIFE AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORTANCE IN THE AREA.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
BANGOR UNIVERSITY
TREBORTH BOTANIC GARDEN
TREBORTH
BANGOR
LL57 2RQ
Phone:
01248353398
Email:
friendsoftreborthbotanicgarden@outlook.com
Website:

www.friendsoftreborthbotanicgarden.org Open in new window