THE FRIENDS OF DURHAM BOTANIC GARDEN
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
To advance public education in botany, horticulture, ecology and environmental science at Durham University Botanic Garden which is itself a centre of excellence for education, conservation and research.
What, who, how, where
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- The General Public/mankind
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Durham
Governance
- 12 August 2024: CIO registration
No other names
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
8 Trustee(s)
Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lynne Valerie Mcadam | Chair | 12 August 2024 |
|
|
||||
Maureen Wheatley | Trustee | 27 November 2024 |
|
|
||||
Brenda Johnson | Trustee | 24 November 2024 |
|
|
||||
Margaret Ann Pescod | Trustee | 12 August 2024 |
|
|
||||
ALEXANDER RICHARD WESTGARTH TAYLOR | Trustee | 12 August 2024 |
|
|||||
David Ritchie | Trustee | 12 August 2024 |
|
|
||||
Robert Antony Adey | Trustee | 12 August 2024 |
|
|
||||
David Spence | Trustee | 12 August 2024 |
|
|
Financial history
Accounts and annual returns
Governing document
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 Aug 2024
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN BOTANY, HORTICULTURE, ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AT DURHAM UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDEN WHICH IS ITSELF A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH, AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (1) HOLDING LECTURES, DISCUSSIONS, DEMONSTRATIONS, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS; (2) HOSTING GUIDED TOURS AND WALKS OF THE GARDEN AND PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING VISITS AND GUIDED TOURS TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF ALL AGE GROUPS: (3) GIVING SUCH HORTICULTURAL AND OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO DURHAM UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDEN, AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO ALL STAFF THROUGH VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE; (4) RAISING FUNDS FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS WITHIN DURHAM UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDEN.
Contact information
- Address:
-
BOTANIC GARDEN
HOLLINGSIDE LANE
DURHAM
DH1 3TN
- Phone:
- 01913342887
- Email:
- membershipsecfog@gmail.com
Tell us whether you accept cookies
We use cookies to collect information about how you use your Charity Commission Account, such as pages you visit.
We use this information to better understand how you use our website so that we can improve your user experience and present more relevant content.