Greenfingers Charity

Also known as: Greenfingers Appeal

The Greenfingers Charity creates Magical Gardens and tranquil spaces for children in hospices in the UK

Activities & Mission

The Greenfingers Charity creates Magical Gardens and tranquil spaces for children in hospices in the UK

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£984,665

Latest Expenditure

£1,249,082

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 83.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 17.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £584,397

Charitable Activities £183,285

Other Trading £0

Investments £46,813

Other Income £170,170

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,042,715

Raising Funds £206,367

Governance £13,685

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

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	£984,665	£1,249,082	£1,042,715	£1,193,906	£1,030,298	5 / 164
2024	£660,949	£490,499	£350,875	£1,445,300	£1,311,749	4 / 132
2023	£647,235	£664,487	£526,111	£1,274,850	£220,693	3 / 151
2022	£606,627	£463,053	£364,921	£1,292,102	£189,375	3 / 98
2021	£663,609	£557,513	£482,913	£1,148,528	£223,294	2 / 120

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Greenfingers Charity

What does Greenfingers Charity do?

The Greenfingers Charity creates Magical Gardens and tranquil spaces for children in hospices in the UK

How much income did Greenfingers Charity report in 2025?

Greenfingers Charity reported total income of £985k and reported expenditure of £1.25m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Greenfingers Charity registered as a charity?

Greenfingers Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 1999 as charity number 1076640. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Greenfingers Charity?

Greenfingers Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Greenfingers Charity operate?

Greenfingers Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Greenfingers Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Greenfingers Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076640.