LONDON PARKS AND GREEN SPACES FORUM

Registered charity 1156063 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LPGSF

The Forum exists to ensure that London's green infrastructure continues to thrive now and into the future, enabling the people who plan, design and manage London's parks and green spaces to share knowledge and experience, maintain and improve quality, maximise services and benefits and get the most from available resources.

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Latest income

£205k

Latest spending

£196k

Registered

2014

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £9,047 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £71,282. Per the trustees' report, this reserve level is slightly below the stated policy target of £73,040 to £128,930, which represents three to six months of core expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Partnership Contributions (90% of income)

“Partnership Contributions (see note 3) 185,120”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three- and six-months’ planned core expenditure and statutory redundancy costs (held: £71k)

“The Board has agreed to hold unrestricted general funds covering between three- and six-months’ planned core expenditure and statutory redundancy costs, which equates to: £73,040 to £128,930, as of June 2025.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

London Boroughs — “We are funded by partnership contributions from London's landowners and managers and organisations with an interest in green space. We are g…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Chloe Elizabeth Evans Kanechair
Alexander Guerin Lacy
Bernie Watson
Emma Gregory McNamara FLI · trustee of 1 other charity
Hannah Elizabeth Sayers
Natalie Beth Daniels
Oliver Stephen Jones
Professor Ian Caleb MELL · trustee of 1 other charity
Sean William Faulkner
Shamila Kumari Jansz
Ulrika Madeleine Hogberg

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£205k	£196k
31/03/2024	£193k	£242k
31/03/2023	£228k	£276k
31/03/2022	£214k	£202k
31/03/2021	£187k	£135k

Common questions

Is LONDON PARKS AND GREEN SPACES FORUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £9,047 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £71,282. Per the trustees' report, this reserve level is slightly below the stated policy target of £73,040 to £128,930, which represents three to six months of core expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Greater London Authority	21/10/2021	£150k	Parks for London
Greater London Authority	03/05/2021	£50k	Parks for London
Greater London Authority	05/02/2020	£9k	Grant to Parks for London
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	04/03/2015	£28k	"Building the resilience of the London Parks & Green Spaces Forum (Forum)"