HEREFORDSHIRE GROWING POINT

Registered charity 1197491 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose is the provision of gardening sessions ( led by tutors) as a form of therapy for all age groups in all circumstances. Our beneficiaries enjoy being part of social groups and the opportunity to get involved in growing plants, harvesting produce and exhibiting at our Autumn Show. There are also social events including a BBQ.

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Latest income
£80k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,649.28 for the year, reducing its total monetary assets from £78,180.69 to £62,752.39. The trustees note that the financial climate is challenging and that the charity relies on charitable trusts and fundraising to provide its services. The charity has no liabilities and holds unrestricted reserves of £62,752.39.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable Trusts (73% of income)
“Charitable Trusts (recorded as ‘Trust grants’). The total sum received was £57,500” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £63k)
“Financial Reserves. On 31 May 2025, the cash reserves are held in five separate bank accounts.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The financial climate continues to be very challenging and we are grateful for Amelia’s continued efforts to strengthen our position.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£80k£95k
31/05/2024£84k£78k
31/05/2023£79k£86k

Common questions

Is HEREFORDSHIRE GROWING POINT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,649.28 for the year, reducing its total monetary assets from £78,180.69 to £62,752.39. The trustees note that the financial climate is challenging and that the charity relies on charitable trusts and fundraising to provide its services. The charity has no liabilities and holds unrestricted reserves of £62,752.39. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HEREFORDSHIRE GROWING POINT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HEREFORDSHIRE GROWING POINT as a grant recipient include THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GARDENERS OF LONDON CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£6k
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£6k
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2021£5k
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£4kGrants to other charitable institutions
THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3kGrants to other charitable institutions
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GARDENERS OF LONDON CHARITYFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund26/02/2026£19kRewilding without barriers
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2021£9kTaking our services to isolated people
The National Lottery Community Fund07/09/2018£9kWork to Meet Client's Needs