THE LONDON CHILDREN'S FLOWER SOCIETY

Charity Number: 249444
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The London Children's Flower Society aims to give children the opportunity to take an interest in horticulture. The Society organises gardening competitions with London's Primary and Special Need schools, growing daffodils in the spring and flowers, vegetables and herbs in the summer.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £43,699
Total expenditure: £31,716

People

2 Trustee(s)

67 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 September 1966: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE LONDON FLOWER LOVERS' LEAGUE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nicholas Evans Chair 05 February 2020
None on record
Phillip John Webb Trustee 05 November 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £29.89k £27.30k £42.77k £66.07k £43.70k
Total expenditure £30.47k £26.54k £42.80k £70.92k £31.72k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A 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 August 2024 14 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 14 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 05 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 05 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 11 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 11 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 24 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 24 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 19 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 19 January 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13TH FEBRUARY 1951 AS VARIED BY RESOLUTION OF THE TRUSTEES 11TH SEPTEMBER 1974

Charitable objects

THE BEAUTIFICATION OF PLACES WITHIN THE AREA OF THE CITY OF LONDON AND METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT IN PARTICULAR BY STIMULATING A LOVE OF FLOWERS AMONG INDIVIDUAL GROUPS IN POOR NEIGHBOURHOODS AND AMONG CHILDREN AND IN SCHOOLS.

Area of benefit

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

LONDON AND METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
LONDON CHILDRENS FLOWER SOCIETY
61A HIGH STREET
ORPINGTON
BR6 0JF
Phone:
01689821288
Email:
londonchildrensflowersociety@outlook.com
Website:

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