Alpine Garden Society
Also known as: Ags
To promote an interest in all aspects of alpine plants, their cultivation in rock gardens and plant conservation in natural habitats. We are a membership organisation, publish a quarterly Journal for members, operate a seed exchange, make awards available for horticultural study, operate botanical tours for members to see plants in their natural habitats and publish alpine plant information.
Activities & Mission
To promote an interest in all aspects of alpine plants, their cultivation in rock gardens and plant conservation in natural habitats. We are a membership organisation, publish a quarterly Journal for members, operate a seed exchange, make awards available for horticultural study, operate botanical tours for members to see plants in their natural habitats and publish alpine plant information.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £220,749 | £380,032 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £411,493 | £608,870 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2022 | £261,734 | £447,143 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2021 | £257,817 | £403,630 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2020 | £468,698 | £633,125 | 0 / 250 |
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Frequently asked questions about Alpine Garden Society
What does Alpine Garden Society do?
To promote an interest in all aspects of alpine plants, their cultivation in rock gardens and plant conservation in natural habitats. We are a membership organisation, publish a quarterly Journal for members, operate a seed exchange, make awards available for horticultural study, operate botanical tours for members to see plants in their natural habitats and publish alpine plant information.
How much income did Alpine Garden Society report in 2024?
Alpine Garden Society reported total income of £221k and reported expenditure of £380k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Alpine Garden Society registered as a charity?
Alpine Garden Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 207478. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Alpine Garden Society?
Alpine Garden Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Robert Amos. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Alpine Garden Society operate?
Alpine Garden Society operates across 2 areas: Denmark and England And Wales.
Is Alpine Garden Society a registered charity?
Yes — Alpine Garden Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 207478.
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