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THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME

Registered charity 1112664 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE NATIONAL GARDENS SCHEME

Latest income
£6.3m
Latest spending
£5.7m
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts provided are limited to a balance sheet as at 31 December 2023 and do not include a statement of financial activities, notes on reserves policy, or trustee remuneration details. Consequently, key indicators of financial health such as unrestricted reserves, fundraising efficiency, and governance compliance cannot be assessed from this excerpt alone.

What the accounts disclose

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The National Garden Scheme (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£6.3m
Total spending
£5.7m
Cost of raising funds
£1.9m
Reserves (reported)
£1.4m
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Guernsey · Jersey · Northern Ireland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£6.3m£5.7m
31/12/2023£5.0m£5.4m
31/12/2022£4.8m£4.6m
31/12/2021£4.0m£3.9m
31/12/2020£1.6m£1.4m

Common questions

Is THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME financially healthy?

The accounts provided are limited to a balance sheet as at 31 December 2023 and do not include a statement of financial activities, notes on reserves policy, or trustee remuneration details. Consequently, key indicators of financial health such as unrestricted reserves, fundraising efficiency, and governance compliance cannot be assessed from this excerpt alone.

Who funds THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME as a grant recipient include PROJECT GIVING BACK, THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SCHRODER FOUNDATION, THE BOLTINI TRUST, THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
PROJECT GIVING BACKFY2024£540k
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£319k
THE SCHRODER FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
THE BOLTINI TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE BOLTINI TRUSTFY2025£5k
THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
THE LLYSDINAM TRUSTFY2023£3k
THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k
THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SYNCONA FOUNDATION1£50k
GRAFF FOUNDATION1£49k
PETER DUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATION1£35k
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST1£18k
THE RISMAN FOUNDATION1£4k
THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION1£3k
THE ANNABEL ARBIB FOUNDATION1£2k
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUST1£750

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