GREEN FUTURES GREATER GRIMSBY LTD
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The project has used all funds available this financial year to ensure it could remain active, the trustees are aware that they need to build reserves for the future.” — page 5
Trustees
- VIC GOOSEchair
- ANDREW POPPLETON
- Brenda Dixon
- JONATHAN ABBA
- Simone Scaman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £122k | £83k |
| 31/03/2024 | £64k | £75k |
| 31/03/2023 | £72k | £98k |
| 31/03/2022 | £131k | £92k |
| 31/03/2021 | £65k | £71k |
Common questions
Is GREEN FUTURES GREATER GRIMSBY LTD financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2022 | £9k | reducing social isolation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2021 | £35k | Keeping it Green |