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East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited

Also known as: Ridgeline Trust

Commonly known as the Ridgeline Trust, we have developed a Therapeutic Garden with meeting and teaching facilities in a pavilion at 25 Whiteknights Road, in East Reading. Supervised gardening helps people with experience of mental and or physical difficulties and other problems to regain lost skills, to learn new skills, to improve social skills and to help build confidence and self-esteem.

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Activities & Mission

Commonly known as the Ridgeline Trust, we have developed a Therapeutic Garden with meeting and teaching facilities in a pavilion at 25 Whiteknights Road, in East Reading. Supervised gardening helps people with experience of mental and or physical difficulties and other problems to regain lost skills, to learn new skills, to improve social skills and to help build confidence and self-esteem.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£64,383
Latest Expenditure
£53,801

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.6%
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
£64,383
£53,8010 / 22
2024
£54,774
£46,8970 / 20
2023
£43,882
£41,1520 / 20
2022
£39,602
£45,3380 / 20
2021
£29,211
£29,0420 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited

What does East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited do?

Commonly known as the Ridgeline Trust, we have developed a Therapeutic Garden with meeting and teaching facilities in a pavilion at 25 Whiteknights Road, in East Reading. Supervised gardening helps people with experience of mental and or physical difficulties and other problems to regain lost skills, to learn new skills, to improve social skills and to help build confidence and self-esteem.

How much income did East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited report in 2025?

East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £54k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited registered as a charity?

East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 2003 as charity number 1099441. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited?

East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited operate?

East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited operates across 3 areas: Reading, West Berkshire and Wokingham.

Is East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited a registered charity?

Yes — East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099441.

Details

Address
Ridgeline Trust Therapeutic Garden
25 Whiteknights Road
READING
RG6 7BY
Registration Date
15 September 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4002426
Charity Number
1099441

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Trustees

Dr Stuart James Donald
Jane Ruse
Karine Ferreira
Margaret Mary Osborne
Matthew James

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Ridgeline Trust

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