COWBRIDGE PHYSIC GARDEN TRUST LIMITED

Charity number: 1110127
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The garden is situated in the centre of Cowbridge and is open free of charge 364 days a year. It is designed to increase awareness of the long history of medicinal plants in the development of pharmaceuticals and also provides horticultural and educational resources for all as well as being a place for relaxation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £34,991
Total expenditure: £20,842

People

11 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Vale Of Glamorgan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 June 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • COWBRIDGE PHYSIC GARDEN (Working name)
  • COWBRDIGE PHYSIC GARDEN TRUST LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
05118600 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MRS JO HOMFRAY Chair 21 February 2006
None on record
Michael Baker Trustee 02 May 2023
None on record
Melanie Theresa Hurst Trustee 02 May 2023
None on record
Rhian Elizabeth Day Rees Trustee 28 September 2021
None on record
Robert Rosser John Evans Trustee 28 September 2021
None on record
Matthew Wayne Treharne Jones Trustee 29 January 2019
None on record
Janet Lesley Thomas Trustee 22 May 2018
None on record
Pamela Margaret Haines MA Trustee 13 May 2015
RECTORIAL BENEFICE OF COWBRIDGE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL
Received: On time
MARTYN JOHN HURST Trustee 23 July 2010
None on record
DR VAL CAPLE Trustee 01 March 2009
None on record
GENEVIEVE MARGARET THOMAS Trustee 21 February 2006
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £24.05k £21.27k £24.28k £35.49k £34.99k
Total expenditure £27.49k £16.16k £22.71k £22.81k £20.84k
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 30 June 2024 13 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 13 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 22 August 2024 114 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 22 August 2024 114 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 17 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2021 18 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2020 17 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 MAY 2004.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY THE CREATION, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PHYSIC GARDEN WITHIN COWBRIDGE IN THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.

Area of benefit

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

COWBRIDGE IN THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.

Contact information

Address:
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
COLWINSTON
COWBRIDGE
CF71 7NE
Phone:
01656654330
Email:
pmhaines@btinternet.com
Website:

www.cowbridgephysicgarden.org Open in new window