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Growing Well Limited

Also known as: Growing Well

To enable mental health and wellbeing, and reduce our beneficiaries' reliance on health services, through supported employment and training within an inspirational horticultural business.

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Activities & Mission

To enable mental health and wellbeing, and reduce our beneficiaries' reliance on health services, through supported employment and training within an inspirational horticultural business.

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
£1,451,773
Latest Expenditure
£1,149,557

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 71.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 24% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 90.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 40% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 36% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,299,750
Charitable Activities £122,745
Other Trading £23,573
Investments £5,705
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,044,380
Raising Funds £105,177
Governance £19,700
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2023 — Rotary Club of Ambleside Trust Fund (organisation 1038565)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,451,773
£1,149,557£1,044,380£815,484£268,36432 / 98
2024
£1,136,721
£925,276£834,875£513,268£58,04624 / 400
2023
£800,328
£794,091£722,267£301,823£19,08320 / 380
2022
£348,038
£460,1510 / 20
2021
£491,887
£376,8450 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Growing Well Limited

What does Growing Well Limited do?

To enable mental health and wellbeing, and reduce our beneficiaries' reliance on health services, through supported employment and training within an inspirational horticultural business.

How much income did Growing Well Limited report in 2025?

Growing Well Limited reported total income of £1.45m and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Growing Well Limited?

Growing Well Limited has a program ratio of 71.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Growing Well Limited registered as a charity?

Growing Well Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 2019 as charity number 1182018. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Growing Well Limited?

Growing Well 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 Growing Well Limited operate?

Growing Well Limited operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.

Is Growing Well Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Growing Well Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182018.

Details

Address
GROWING WELL
LOW SIZERGH FARM
SIZERGH
KENDAL
LA8 8AE
Registration Date
13 February 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5120606
Charity Number
1182018

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Trustees

Dr Adrian Simper
James Edward Sharp
Joy Duxbury
Stewart Keith Wren
Tessa Marie Watson

Also Known As

  • Growing Well

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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