THE KEW GUILD

Charity number: 1174033
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Kew Guild has three objectives, the advancement of horticultural, mycological and botanical knowledge; the encouragement and advancement of horticultural and botanical education including the provision of awards, prizes and grants to schools and students; to promote the improvement, preservation and sound management of places of natural beauty, gardens and lands of horticultural interest

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £75,997
Total expenditure: £30,677

People

8 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 July 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Robert Brett Chair 26 October 2020
None on record
Emma Allen Trustee 04 March 2025
None on record
Thomas Edward Milbank Pickering Trustee 12 November 2024
None on record
Colin Hindmarch Trustee 10 September 2022
None on record
Silke Strickrodt Trustee 10 September 2022
None on record
Brita Ruth Elisabeth Freiin Von Hoverbeck Genannt von Schoenaich Trustee 06 September 2021
None on record
Richard Barley Trustee 24 October 2020
THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME
Received: On time
Chris David Andrew Kidd Trustee 31 July 2017
None on record

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 £73.22k £56.31k £35.26k £65.48k £76.00k
Total expenditure £29.19k £49.75k £54.24k £110.13k £30.68k
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 25 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 21 November 2023 21 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 21 November 2023 21 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 20 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 31 Jul 2017 as amended on 17 Sep 2021 as amended on 30 Sep 2021 as amended on 22 Nov 2023

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HORTICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL SCIENCES. SEE BYELAWS FOR ADDITIONAL POWERS

Contact information

Address:
Royal Botanic Gardens
The Herbarium
Kew Green
RICHMOND
Surrey
TW9 3AE
Phone:
07850 231497
Email:
secretary@kewguild.org.uk
Website:

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