Facilities Charities That specialise in Green space
Discover 996 Facilities charities that specialise in green space. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Cowper Memorial Museum
Facilities, Heritage, HousingThe museum commemorates the poet William Cowper, who lived in the house from 1768 to 1786, and his friend the preacher, hymnwriter and slave trade abolitionist John Newton (author of 'Amazing Grace'). It holds an important collection of lace and items relating to the archaeology and history of Olney and its surrounding villages. The historic gardens include Cowper's original summer house/study.
Colonel William Llewellen Palmer Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureTo benefit children and young persons up to the age of 25 attending, or who have attended, schools in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire and for the provision of recreational facilities for the same age group in the town. Providing allotments and a recreation ground known as sladesbrook. Distributing awards.
The Callister Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureProvision of outdoor activities and well being projects in our volunteer restored garden in Birkenhead
Association Of Friends Of Bristol University Botanic Garden
Associations, Education, Facilities, LeisureTo 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.
Hoghton Tower Preservation Trust
Education, Facilities, HeritageMaintaining and preserving the historic fabric of Hoghton TowerMaking Hoghton Tower available to the community at large through house open days, school tours and private toursMaintaining the grounds and gardens of Hoghton TowerEducation and research activities into the history of the house and archives
The High Beeches Gardens Conservation Trust
Environment, Facilities, Leisure, ResearchThe historic Gardens are maintained for the enjoyment of the public, for the growth and propagation of trees and plants, for the furtherance of the study and science of botany, and for the promotion of the conservation of nature, especially those rarer species of plants and trees in danger of loss of cultivation.
Shaftesbury Abbey And Museum Preservation Trust Company Limited
Associations, Facilities, HeritagePreservation Conservation of the site of Shaftesbury Abbey and making the museum garden available to the general public.
Woodlands Park Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe premises are used by:-A Pre-School Play Group, Theatrical Society, Ballet Classes for ages 4 to Adult, Mixed Badminton, Ladies Badminton, Modern Dance Classes, Young People's Modern Dance Classes, Tea Dances, Old Time Dancing, Theatre Dance Classes and Scottish Country Dancing, Pilates, Fitness Sessions, Strength & Balance and Aerobics for the over 50's (NHS Project).
Public Open Space
Facilities, LeisureThe provision of public spaces for healthful recreation
Carew Pole Garden Trust
Facilities, Leisure, ResearchThe 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.
Corwen War Memorial Park
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureTo provide Sports, Play and Recreational facilities for the people of Corwen and the surrounding area
The Ted Ellis Trust
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HeritageThe Ted Ellis Trust maintains a nature reserve at Wheatfen Broad, Surlingham in the Yare Valley SSSI in Norfolk with extensive walks open to the public all year round. The Friends of the Trust organise fund raising events and run courses, mainly on natural history. The warden also leads guided walks and give talks.
The South London Botanical Institute
Arts, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesThe Institute - Library, Herbarium & Garden - are open weekly to members & the public. We run botanical courses for adults, workshops for children & one-off lectures & field trips. We have a series of open days/evenings & occassional other events. We participate in local environmental, ecological & botanical events.
The Lightwoods Public Park
FacilitiesTo hold land as public open space with a grade 2 mansion
Petts Wood War Memorial Trust
Facilities, HeritageTo provide and maintain a garden of remembrance and a community centre.
The Norfolk Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social careWe provide a specially adapted boat and respite Lodge for disabled people visiting Blakeney, North Norfolk. This allows them, their families, friends and carers to access our heritage coast and two National Nature Reserves in Blakeney Harbour and provides a base for wider engagement with nature in Norfolk. These activities successfully support our beneficiaries physical and mental wellbeing.
Friends Of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Associations, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesThe charity supports all aspects of the management of the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in East Sussex by providing finance, volunteer assistance, staff accommodation and advice. Meetings and events for members of the charity are held to assist with fund raising.
Churchill Gardens Tenants Association
FacilitiesTo promote the benefit of the residents in the area of benefit without distinctions of sex, race, political or religion and people with disabilities. To provide building and facilities for all residents to enjoy and act as umbrella or resource body.To encourage all residents in the area to join with us as a community
Woodlands Under Fives Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesTo provide children from the age of 2 years old to school age with an early years foundation stage education regardless of race, culture, religion, means or ability.
G.w. Staniforth Charity
Facilities, HeritageThe Charity maintains the King's House and Gardens in Thetford as requested in the will of George Wild Staniforth to house the collection (or part of it) bequeathed by him. Some of the collection is looked after by Norfolk Museum Service. Thetford Town Council is the sole corporate trustee.
Howard Garden Social And Day Care Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social care, Social welfareThe Object of the Charity is to provide social activities for elderly people,there are no restriction on the activities of the charity.
St Mary's Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesWe provide pre-school care and education for children from 2 years to age 5. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. We operate from a Church Centre and have sole use of our room. We have an adjoining garden and use of a larger hall.
Seaham Town Park
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, ProfessionsThe Parks continues to be well used by the community as the major open space in this area of Seaham. There are many sports groups who use the park as their home ground:-Football - Seaham Red Star Football Club plus 4 junior football teamsSeaham Town Bowls Club - mens and ladiesCricket - numerous teams of a variety of age groupsThere is also a well used play park and bmx/skatepark
The Faringdon Folly Tower Trust
FacilitiesThe iconic much-loved 104 ft Faringdon Folly Tower was built on Folly Hill by Lord Berners in 1935, with magnificent 360 degree views across five counties, in the centre of a beautiful 4-acre circular woodland. Public Open Days are on Sundays from spring through to autumn, and very regularly, the Tower is also booked privately for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
Braintree And Bocking Public Gardens
FacilitiesTo maintain Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens as a beautiful and tranquil public space for the enjoyment nature in a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many green-space facilities charities are there in the UK?
There are 996 registered green-space facilities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the green-space facilities charities by income?
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£182.1m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of green-space facilities charities?
Green-space facilities charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for green-space facilities charities?
Across all green-space facilities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 78.1%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of green-space facilities charities?
Green-space facilities charities have an average annual income of £106k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.