ELMINGTON COMMUNITY GARDENS

Charity Number: 1206069
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a group of Elmington Estate residents who identify disused and misused places on the estate and re-establish them as areas which aim to improve biodiversity, estate aesthetics, resident mental health and community engagement.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Southwark

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 December 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • ECG (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Paul Fenn Trustee 14 September 2024
None on record
Kerrie Spencer Trustee 14 September 2024
None on record
Zuleika Williams Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record
Joanne Powell Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record
Catalina Narvaez Buitrago Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Dec 2023

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE ELMINGTON ESTATE IN CAMBERWELL SOUTH LONDON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY PROVIDING ALLOTMENT FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN AND AROUND ELMINGTON ESTATE IN CAMBERWELL SOUTH LONDON BY PLANTING AND CARING FOR TREES AND OTHER PLANTS, AND MAINTAINING THE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH THEY GROW, TO CREATE GREENER HABITATS WHICH HELP TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND CREATE HABITATS FOR DIVERSE SPECIES TO THRIVE.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
2 OWGAN CLOSE
LONDON
SE5 7SH
Phone:
07703323089
Email:
Info@elmingtoncommunitygardens.co.uk
Website:

Www.Elmingtoncommunitygardens.co.uk