THE FURZEY GARDENS CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 271485
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity maintains ten acres of gardens at Minstead, nr Lyndhurst in the New Forest as a day service horticultural training area for young adults with learning disabilities. As the gardens are also open to the public this enables the students to interact with the visitors, teaching them valuable social and life skills.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2016

Total income: £306,660
Total expenditure: £164,475

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

Trading

This charity has one or more 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
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 June 1976: Standard registration
  • 01 August 2017: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 01 August 2017: Funds transferred to 1053319 MINSTEAD TRUST
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2012 05/04/2013 05/04/2014 05/04/2015 05/04/2016
Total gross income £231.24k £269.01k £188.68k £168.19k £306.66k
Total expenditure £193.00k £312.76k £221.97k £212.27k £164.48k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £0 £0

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 05 April 2017 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2017 Not submitted
Annual return 05 April 2016 02 February 2017 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2016 02 February 2017 On time
Annual return 05 April 2015 26 January 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2015 28 January 2016 On time
Annual return 05 April 2014 27 January 2015 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2014 27 January 2015 On time

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.

DEED DATED 12TH DECEMBER 1975

Charitable objects

SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECT OR OBJECTS OR PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THE ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED