WILTSHIRE GARDENS TRUST

Charity Number: 292628
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust aims to promote education relating to gardens; to survey, record and conserve gardens; to enhance gardens for the enjoyment of the public; to support garden owners and speak for them on public matters; to promote the use of gardens as an educational resource; and to support garden projects of charities within Wiltshire, including those with an emphasis on gardening as therapy.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £20,469
Total expenditure: £23,895

People

7 Trustee(s)

5 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 September 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Camilla Ritchie Chair 14 November 2023
None on record
Jeremy Groom Trustee 10 May 2025
WHITE HORSE OPERA
Received: On time
Jeremy Julian Harbord Trustee 27 April 2024
None on record
Victoria Jane Nye Trustee 06 December 2021
CHARTERED INSTITUTE FOR SECURITIES & INVESTMENT FUTURE FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Juliette Mary Edith Goodwin Trustee 05 July 2021
None on record
PATRICIA ROWELL Trustee
None on record
JOHN NICHOLAS D'ARCY Trustee
SANDELL TRUST
Received: On time
WILTSHIRE BUILDINGS RECORD
Received: On time

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 £14.34k £13.84k £302.77k £17.06k £20.47k
Total expenditure £10.36k £24.64k £9.20k £13.87k £23.90k
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 30 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 05 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 25 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 14TH MAY 1985

Charitable objects

A. PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE ARTS AND SCIENCES WHICH RELATE TO GARDEN LAND. B. TO PRESERVE ENHANCE AND RE-CREATE FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC WHATEVER GARDEN LAND MAY EXIST OR HAVE EXISTED IN AND AROUND WILTSHIRE.

Area of benefit

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

WILTSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
Blagden House
Keevil
TROWBRIDGE
Wiltshire
BA14 6LU
Phone:
07831376688
Email:
j@gooders.co.uk
Website:

wiltshiregt.org.uk