Leisure Charities That specialise in Gardening
Discover 305 Leisure charities that specialise in gardening. 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.
The Poor's Allotment & Recreation Ground Charities
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvide open space for recreation and allotments for cultivation to parisioners of Cold Ash
South Petherton Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureMonthly meetings with speaker. Educational talks and trips. Craft, reading, theatre, gardening, skittles and walking groups.
Niton And Whitwell Horticultural Society
Facilities, LeisureGift to I.O.W gardens trust ·250 sponsorship for RHS cert. 2yr course local student at Ventnor Botanical Gardens.
Tilford Gardening Club
LeisurePromotes the practice and study of horticulture for the public benefit in the area of Tilford[Surrey] and district.
South Cerney Flower Show
LeisureOrganises and runs a summer flower show for the village.
Allotments For Labouring Poor
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides local parisioners with allotments for cultivation of fruit and vegetables and grazing paddock for local recreational livestock.
St Michael's Parent-Teacher's Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure, ResearchFundraising to enhance the educational and social skills development of students attending St Michael's Catholic Academy. Creating a range of activities that help with wider community cohesion, using natural resources to add skills in traditional crafts and horticulture. Striving to support students with academic excellence particularly in sciences and mathematics, .
The Dorrington And District Horticultural Society
Facilities, Housing, LeisureLocal Horticultural Society aiming to promote, encourage and improve horticulture by holding horticultural shows, competitions, meetings, talks and demonstations, and local 'garden related' trips to historic and modern houses and gardens.
The Colonel J Griffiths Travelling Scholarship
Economic and community development, Education, LeisureTo advance education in agriculture, forestry and horticulture, food production and related subjects by the provision of a scholarship for study travel to any part of the world.
Rising Sun Farm Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureProvide a therapeutic working environment for adults with special needs who use the Day Centre or visit the farm for activities with their carers.Educational activities on horticulture and livestock production.Engaging with schools, college and children through courses and activities.Provide opportunities for volunteers, young people and those seeking employment, to participate in farm activities.
Agricola Club Memorial Fund
Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, LeisureThe aims of the Trust are:1) to assist former members of Wye College who are in need,2) to assist people who have taken a course at the Wye campus to undertake postgraduate studies,3) to support education and research in agriculture, horticulture and the rural environment.
Harden Beck Horticultural Society
LeisureTo promote Horticulture within the village environment and beyond.
Tiverton Agricultural Association
Economic and community development, LeisureAn educational charity for the promotion of education in horticulture, agriculture, viticulture, silviculture and pisciculture
Cwmdu And District Show
Economic and community development, LeisureWE OPERATE A LOCAL ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
Kinver And District Horticultural Society
LeisureWe provide support and information for local people to improve their horticultural skills.
Harpenden Gardening Society
LeisureSupport and encouragement of horticultural activities
Kent County Proficiency Test Committee For Agriculture And Horticulture
Economic and community development, Education, LeisureWe operate within the area of agriculture, horticulture and related activities and offer bursaries towards the cost of qualifications.
Woodthorpe Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareMeetings; trips and outings; educational talks and visits; socialising together and with other W.I.'s.book club; gardening club; theater visits
Wolviston Garden Society
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureTo advance the education of the public in horticulture.
The Wye College Foundation Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, ResearchTo promote the advancement of education in agriculture, horticulture, related sciences and economics, and the proper care and development of the countryside, the undertaking of research into these matters and the dissemination of the results thereof.
The Garden Centre Association Trust
Facilities, LeisureTo advance education in horticulture
Locks Heath Community Association
Arts, Associations, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvide local community hall for ballet classes, pre school, horticultural society, WI, whist club & parties etc. Charity is responsible for maintenance of the hall.
Rettendon Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureBingo, Pre-school, Horticultural Meetings, Parish council metings, Jive Club, childrens parties
Fobbing And Corringham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureMonthly meetings, speakers on the environment, cookery, crafts, gardening and debates.
Charity For Trowbridge Flower Show
LeisureWe are an Horticultural Society, holding monthly meetings with two shows a year.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many gardening leisure charities are there in the UK?
There are 305 registered gardening leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the gardening leisure charities by income?
Royal Mencap Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£247.3m). 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 gardening leisure charities?
Gardening leisure charities reported a combined annual income of £2.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for gardening leisure charities?
Across all gardening leisure charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 80.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of gardening leisure charities?
Gardening leisure charities have an average annual income of £282k. 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.