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Inspire Community Garden

Also known as: Chesterfield Organic Demonstration Garden

We are a community Garden near to the centre of Chesterfield, where our volunteers meet, grow fruit and vegetables and enjoy the outdoor life in a sustainable way. Our plot was an acre of wasteland which we are bringing back into cultivation as we continue our activities.

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Activities & Mission

We are a community Garden near to the centre of Chesterfield, where our volunteers meet, grow fruit and vegetables and enjoy the outdoor life in a sustainable way. Our plot was an acre of wasteland which we are bringing back into cultivation as we continue our activities.

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
£1,475
Latest Expenditure
£851

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 57.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 57.7%
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.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,475
£8510 / 15
2024
£1,717
£1,2500 / 20
2023
£657
£1,4030 / 8
2022
£1,239
£7070 / 20
2021
£2,563
£1,2400 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Inspire Community Garden

What does Inspire Community Garden do?

We are a community Garden near to the centre of Chesterfield, where our volunteers meet, grow fruit and vegetables and enjoy the outdoor life in a sustainable way. Our plot was an acre of wasteland which we are bringing back into cultivation as we continue our activities.

How much income did Inspire Community Garden report in 2025?

Inspire Community Garden reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £851.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Inspire Community Garden registered as a charity?

Inspire Community Garden was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 2016 as charity number 1167913. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Inspire Community Garden?

Inspire Community Garden is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael John Thompson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Inspire Community Garden operate?

Inspire Community Garden operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Inspire Community Garden a registered charity?

Yes — Inspire Community Garden is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167913.

Details

Address
74 Brockwell Lane
CHESTERFIELD
Derbyshire
S40 4EE
Registration Date
29 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5078592
Charity Number
1167913

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Trustees

Michael John Thompson Chair
Christopher Allen
Jill Cragg
Lindsey Fallon
Mr Chris Brooks

Also Known As

  • Chesterfield Organic Demonstration Garden

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30 July 2026
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