Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust
Also known as: The Southern Task Educational Trust
Education of disadvantaged people as Trainees by actual involvement in commercial activity/employment experience. Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust carries out this charitable function through the vehicle of its wholly owned subsidiary Camden Garden Centre Ltd (co. reg. no. 1592398) which employs Trainees in agreement with the Trust.
Activities & Mission
Education of disadvantaged people as Trainees by actual involvement in commercial activity/employment experience. Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust carries out this charitable function through the vehicle of its wholly owned subsidiary Camden Garden Centre Ltd (co. reg. no. 1592398) which employs Trainees in agreement with the Trust.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 63% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 80% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,940,708 | £1,892,102 | £1,892,102 | £596,489 | £596,489 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,804,293 | £1,882,239 | £1,882,239 | £547,883 | £547,883 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,039,455 | £2,136,234 | £2,136,234 | £625,829 | £625,829 | 30 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,240,169 | £2,338,289 | £2,338,289 | £722,608 | £722,608 | 36 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,574,322 | £2,315,833 | £2,315,833 | £820,728 | £820,728 | 41 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust
What does Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust do?
Education of disadvantaged people as Trainees by actual involvement in commercial activity/employment experience. Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust carries out this charitable function through the vehicle of its wholly owned subsidiary Camden Garden Centre Ltd (co. reg. no. 1592398) which employs Trainees in agreement with the Trust.
How much income did Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust report in 2025?
Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.94m and reported expenditure of £1.89m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust?
Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 97.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 May 1987 as charity number 296803. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust?
Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID GRANGER URE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust operate?
Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust operates in Camden, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296803.
Details
2-2A Barker Drive
LONDON
NW1 0JW
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Southern Task Educational Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated