GLOUCESTERSHIRE FEDERATION OF GARDENING SOCIETIES

Charity number: 257391
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Offers advice, help and support to Societies/Clubs who are interested in all aspects of gardening and horticulture. Trains novice Judges and provides on going training for existing Judges of Horticultural Shows. Provides grants to Schools and others running Gardening Projects. Gives prizes for School Gardening Competitions.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £8,411
Total expenditure: £7,402

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Bristol City
  • Gloucestershire
  • Herefordshire
  • Monmouthshire
  • Oxfordshire
  • Shropshire
  • South Gloucestershire
  • Warwickshire
  • Worcestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 February 1969: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jonathon Heath Trustee 09 October 2021
None on record
Susan Ward Trustee 09 October 2021
None on record
Charles Reginald John Pearce Trustee 09 October 2021
None on record
Rosemary Ann Freda Smith Trustee 21 September 2019
None on record
Colin Albert Smith Trustee 21 September 2019
None on record
Chris Small Trustee 17 May 2018
None on record
Rod Wells Trustee 08 November 2017
None on record
Robert Champion Trustee 15 March 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £8.88k £7.11k £4.11k £8.33k £8.41k
Total expenditure £7.08k £5.76k £8.14k £7.35k £7.40k
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 December 2023 17 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 17 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 16 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 OCTOBER 1968 AS AMENDED 17 OCTOBER 1992, 17 OCTOBER 1998, 16 OCTOBER 2004 AND 28 JUNE 2008. as amended on 21 Sep 2019

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AND SEEK TO IMPROVE THE ROLE OF AMATEURS IN THE FIELD OF HORTICULTURE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE NEIGHBOURING AREAS. (B) TO PROMOTE THE GROWING OF HOME-GROWN PRODUCTS BY AMATEURS.

Area of benefit

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

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
15 Lapwing Close
Northway
TEWKESBURY
Gloucestershire
GL20 8TN
Phone:
01684294485
Email:
secretary@gfgs.org.uk
Website:

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