Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden
Also known as: Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden
To support the work and development of the Botanic Garden and to stimulate interest through a variety of events and activities. Income generated by such events, and also from membership subscriptions, is used to invest in new projects in the garden, make a major contribution to its upkeep and support horticultural education through the funding of trainees in the garden.
Activities & Mission
To support the work and development of the Botanic Garden and to stimulate interest through a variety of events and activities. Income generated by such events, and also from membership subscriptions, is used to invest in new projects in the garden, make a major contribution to its upkeep and support horticultural education through the funding of trainees in the garden.
Areas of Operation
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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Financial Information
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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 | £186,437 | £91,993 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2023 | £110,860 | £113,543 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £85,778 | £74,030 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2021 | £63,330 | £63,371 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2020 | £50,208 | £52,624 | 0 / 88 |
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Frequently asked questions about Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden
What does Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden do?
To support the work and development of the Botanic Garden and to stimulate interest through a variety of events and activities. Income generated by such events, and also from membership subscriptions, is used to invest in new projects in the garden, make a major contribution to its upkeep and support horticultural education through the funding of trainees in the garden.
How much income did Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden report in 2024?
Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden reported total income of £186k and reported expenditure of £92k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden registered as a charity?
Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 February 1985 as charity number 291159. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden?
Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lucy Davies. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden operate?
Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden operates across 3 areas: Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Is Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden a registered charity?
Yes — Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291159.
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Hollybush Lane
Stoke Bishop
BRISTOL
BS9 1JB
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