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horatio's garden

The charity supports people with disabilities. Horatio's Garden is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Salisbury and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Horatio's Garden creates and cares for beautiful, accessible gardens in NHS spinal injury centres. Designed to improve patients' psychological and physical wellbeing, the stunning sanctuaries become a vital part of patients' lives during their long hospital stays. Events and activities are organised by the charity, including garden and art therapy, music concerts and sculpture exhibitions.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,281,346
Latest Expenditure
£3,311,556

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,988,670
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £222,963
Investments £69,713
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,901,744
Raising Funds £409,812
Governance £27,561
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£3,281,346£3,311,556£2,901,744£2,220,333£710,75743 / 206
2024£2,976,353£3,145,453£2,608,764£2,250,543£710,20339 / 217
2023£2,268,367£1,838,533£1,482,656£2,419,643£936,00530 / 176
2022£2,608,054£1,957,106£1,690,188£1,989,809£779,37425 / 159
2021£1,715,461£1,911,711£1,706,794£1,338,861£565,51320 / 220

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers