THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PARKS AND GREEN SPACES
The Federation works with the dynamic and inspirational grassroots movement of over 6,000 local Friends of Parks groups, supporting volunteers who act on behalf of the communities who use and care about our vital public green spaces of all kinds. We exist to represent their activities, issues and concerns and strengthen their passionate and knowledgeable voices.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,945.70, which is below its stated policy target of £2,000.00. The filing notes that the charity does not incur financial liabilities and has no employees with total benefits over £60,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves policy: We will commit to holding a years worth of operating costs or £2,000.00 whichever is the greater” — page 16
Trustees
- David Morrischair
- Michelle Elizabeth Furtado
- Nicola Dempsey
- Nigel Thomas Sharp
- Patricia Gross
- Paul Ely
- Sarah Elizabeth Royal
- Shelly Quinton-Hulme MBE
- Wendy Blythe
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 | £28k | £7k |
| 05/04/2025 | £10k | £2k |
| 05/04/2024 | £4k | £286 |
| 05/04/2023 | £7k | £2k |
| 05/04/2022 | £809 | £3k |
Common questions
Is THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PARKS AND GREEN SPACES financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,945.70, which is below its stated policy target of £2,000.00. The filing notes that the charity does not incur financial liabilities and has no employees with total benefits over £60,000.