DUNTON COMMUNITY GARDEN GROUP

Charity number: 1113186
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A community garden that focuses on organic principles while providing workshops and events to further practical learning opportunities and developing gardening skills.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £32,069
Total expenditure: £29,788

Total income includes £13,057 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

8 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • Hertfordshire
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 March 2006: 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 handling
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Elizabeth Lavelle Trustee 23 March 2024
THE DUNTON UNITED CHARITIES
Received: On time
Hazel House Trustee 23 March 2024
None on record
Jayne Watkins Trustee 23 March 2024
None on record
Ann Moulder Trustee 28 April 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024 31/01/2025
Total gross income £4.68k £3.08k £2.63k £5.36k £32.07k
Total expenditure £5.52k £2.03k £4.00k £4.52k £29.79k
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 £13.06k

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 January 2025 22 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 22 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2024 01 December 2024 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2023 11 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2022 02 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2021 08 February 2022 70 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 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 6 JANUARY 2006

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF BEDFORDSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING COUNTIES (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"). IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS, BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE GROUP SHALL A) ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR IN ORGANIC GARDENING; B) PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BY RUNNING AN ORGANIC GARDEN AND DEMONSTRATING ORGANIC GARDENING METHODS WHICH INCLUDE HORTICULTURE AND RECYCLING; C) PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF DUNTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit

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

BEDFORDSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING COUNTIES

Contact information

Address:
GREAT CLOSE
Church Farm
Church Street
Dunton
BIGGLESWADE
SG18 8RR
Phone:
01767 313898
Email:
info@duntongarden.org
Website:

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