THE GROWING SPACE (WINCANTON) LIMITED

Charity number: 1090917
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Physical Wellbeing Activities through therapeutic gardening helping people with learning difficulties, mental health problems and children.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £53,683
Total expenditure: £48,281

Total income includes £2,200 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

7 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 March 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
Simon Christopher Edwards Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
Deborah Ann Xavier Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
Michael Francis Bainbridge Trustee 26 June 2024
THE BALSAM CENTRE
Received: On time
James Donaldson Stephen Trustee 24 April 2024
None on record
MICHAEL MELVIN ROWLANDS Trustee 01 November 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £34.92k £46.95k £42.90k £46.68k £53.68k
Total expenditure £35.25k £37.45k £40.34k £47.81k £48.28k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £1.00k N/A £2.20k

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 March 2025 12 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 12 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 03 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 03 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 01 May 2024 91 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 01 May 2024 91 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 05 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 05 November 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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 19 SEPTEMBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 FEBRUARY 2002

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR: 1. PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. 2. THE PUBLIC AT LARGE

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE. SOMERSET

Contact information

Address:
The Growing Space (Wincanton) Ltd
The Balsam Centre
Balsam Park
WINCANTON
Somerset
BA9 9HB
Phone:
0196331842
Email:
info@thegrowingspace.org.uk
Website:

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