GREEN FUTURES GREATER GRIMSBY LTD

Registered charity 1181124 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Green Futures is a Community Garden Project, which utilises the 3.5 acre site to provide gardening and horticulture activities for the benefit of North East Lincolnshire residents. Providing a community space for people to come together; promoting friendship and social inclusion in a welcoming environment, helping to improve people's health and well-being and improving capacity and skills.

Objects

1) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE TO PREVENT PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,373 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £12,227 to £5,854. The trustees acknowledge the need to build reserves, noting that unrestricted funds stood at £5,854 against a stated policy to build reserves for the future. The project relied on external grants and furlough schemes to meet financial obligations during a period of significant operational hardship.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• VIC GOOSEchair
• ANDREW POPPLETON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Brenda Dixon
• JONATHAN ABBA
• Rebecca Louise Swallow

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

Operates in: North East Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GREENFINGERS CHARITY.

• GREENFINGERS CHARITY income £985k
• GREETS GREEN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES income £340k
• SOCIAL FARMS AND GARDENS income £1.1m
• MOULSECOOMB FOREST GARDEN AND WILDLIFE PROJECT income £119k
• GREEN LIGHT TRUST income £2.7m
• THE NR5 PROJECT income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

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