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Carew Pole Garden Trust

The Trust owns these historic woodland gardens, listed Grade 2*, based on a design by Humphrey Repton which adjoin Antony House, Cornwall (a National Trust property), which are regularly open to the public. The gardens are also used for the purposes of research, with a view to furthering the study and science of botany and the improvement of the methods and practice of horticulture.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust owns these historic woodland gardens, listed Grade 2*, based on a design by Humphrey Repton which adjoin Antony House, Cornwall (a National Trust property), which are regularly open to the public. The gardens are also used for the purposes of research, with a view to furthering the study and science of botany and the improvement of the methods and practice of horticulture.

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

Latest Income
£102,086
Latest Expenditure
£101,986

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£102,086
£101,9860 / 4
2024
£107,942
£136,0880 / 4
2023
£109,092
£141,1650 / 3
2022
£114,672
£126,0220 / 1
2021
£99,876
£115,3510 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Carew Pole Garden Trust

What does Carew Pole Garden Trust do?

The Trust owns these historic woodland gardens, listed Grade 2*, based on a design by Humphrey Repton which adjoin Antony House, Cornwall (a National Trust property), which are regularly open to the public. The gardens are also used for the purposes of research, with a view to furthering the study and science of botany and the improvement of the methods and practice of horticulture.

How much income did Carew Pole Garden Trust report in 2025?

Carew Pole Garden Trust reported total income of £102k and reported expenditure of £102k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Carew Pole Garden Trust registered as a charity?

Carew Pole Garden Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 1976 as charity number 268964. It has been registered for 50 years.

Who runs Carew Pole Garden Trust?

Carew Pole Garden Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Carew Pole Garden Trust operate?

Carew Pole Garden Trust operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Carew Pole Garden Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Carew Pole Garden Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 268964.

Details

Address
THE ESTATE OFFICE
ANTONY
TORPOINT
PL11 3AB
Registration Date
28 January 1976
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
268964
Charity Number
268964

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Trustees

LADY Mary Carew Pole DCVO
Also governs 1 other charity
SIR RALPH FERRERS ALEXANDER VYVYAN
Also governs 2 other charities
Stamford Timothy John Galsworthy
Tremayne John Carew Pole

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