Leisure Charities That specialise in Gardening
Discover 305 Leisure charities that specialise in gardening. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Icklesham Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Leisure, ReligionICKLESHAM MEMORIAL HALL IS WHERE THE COMMUNITY MEET FOR DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES: ART, HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING, MOTHER AND TODDLERS, CHURCH, FOOTBALL CLUB, CRICKET CLUB, STOOL BALL, BOWLS CLUB, AEROBICS, DOCTORS' SURGERY. THE HALL IS THE MAIN LOCAL MEETING PLACE.
The Friends Of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park
Associations, LeisureTo preserve or assist in the preservation for the benefit of the public of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park Cornwall as a place of histoical, botanical, horticultural,architectural and natural beauty
Dixon Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social careThe Charity provides accommodation for elderly people in need. Gardening and general repairs are carried out in return for a weekly maintenance charge.
The Sutton Valence Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Health, LeisureProvides a venue for the local community to engage in Indoor Bowls, Table tennis, Country Dancing, Exercise Classes,Ballet Dancing, educational programs , Upholstery, National Childbirth Trust and Heritage classes. and Gardening Groups, plus the WI .
Marldon Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureOur trustee member organisations offer the following activities:- preschool, toddlers, brownies, dancing, lunch club, fitness sessions, art club, bowling, military modelling, annual church Christmas fair, annual village fete, pantomime group, craft club, gardening club, whist club.
Bentley Heath Community Assoc
Associations, Facilities, LeisureThe Bentley Heath Community Association is responsible for the running and upkeep of the Bentley Heath Village Hall. The hall is used extensively by the local community and has done so for the past 50+ years. It is used by The Brownies, Dorridge & District Patients Group, many Gardening groups, and Keep Fit groups.
Cardiganshire Horticultural Society
LeisureWe are based in Aberystwyth.We hold monthly lectures on horticultural topics in autumn and winter. Daytrips to nearby venues with horticultural interest are run during spring and summer. We also organise an annual 3-5 day tour in Britain or abroad. An annual plant sale
The Bedfordshire Association Of Church Bell Ringers
Leisure, Religion, ResearchThe promotion of ringing for Divine Service, the cultivation of Scientific Change Ringing, the preservation of proper Belfry Conduct and the encouragement of ringers to take part in the Worshipping Life of the Church.
The Orchid Society Of Great Britain
Arts, LeisureThe object of the Society is the furtherance of the knowledge and conservation of Orchidaceous plants by encouraging the cultivation of these plants; also gathering and disseminating particulars of their cultivation by holding meetings and shows, and publication of a quarterly Journal.
Ampleforth Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe village hall is used on several days of the week. The user groups include toddler group, occasional use by the local school, art classes and fitness classes, historical society, gardening club, church youth group and community library.The hall offers excellent facilities for meetings, lectures, receptions, exhibitions, coffee mornings, theatrical entertainments and dances.
Friends Of Greenwich Park
Associations, Crime and Justice, Environment, Heritage, LeisureTo secure the preservation, protection and enhancement of Greenwich Park. To promote and maintain high standards of horticulture, arboriculture, wildlife, public amenities, planning, architecture. traffic management and policing in Greenwich Park. To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of Greenwich Park.
Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Health, LeisureAdult Education and Leisure groups, Keep fit, Zumba, Latin American Line Dance, Welsh Dance, Women's Institute, Gardening Societies, Karate, Brownies, Ballet, Coychurch Youth Club, Children's Parties, Concerts, Charity Events.Surgery for Welsh Assembly MPs and use as a Polling Station.
High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareTRANSPORT FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SHOPPING ETC. SHOPPING AND PRESCRIPTION COLLECTION ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS. SOCIAL VISITING OF THE HOUSEBOUND. REFERRAL TO OTHER AGENCIES, OCCASIONAL SOCIAL EVENTS. ASSISTANCE WITH GARDENING. TELEPHONE BEFRIENDING.
Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is hired out to the local and wider communicty for private functions and also for community activites (WI, Keep Fit, Gardening Club, Dancing, Yoga, Parish Council Meetings, Mums and Tots, Short Mat Bowls to name a few)
The National Sweet Pea Society
Arts, Leisure, ResearchThe objects of the society are to disseminate knowledge of sweet peas and other lathyrus species for the public benefit, to encourage, improve and extend the cultivation of these species by means of scientific trials, the holding of exhibitions and displays, by publications and other activities.
Belton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisurePlaygroup, Belton Gardening Club, Pilates, community activities, Charnwood Voices (choir) Parish Council Meetings and private hires for children's parties and adult functions.
The London Children's Flower Society
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureThe London Children's Flower Society aims to give children the opportunity to take an interest in horticulture. The Society organises gardening competitions with London's Primary and Special Need schools, growing daffodils in the spring and flowers, vegetables and herbs in the summer.
Coltman Area Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareThe Community Centre provides varied activities for the benefit of the community which we serve. These include - stroke club - computer club - children's disco - warm zone drop-ins - band rehearsals- church groups- - day carers group - disabled group - keep fit classes - social activities - rugby training and a meeting venue, activity groups and a gardening/social group.
Women's Institute - Kennington
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureActivities include monthly meetings and group activites:Art, Calligraphy, Darts, Drama, Gardening, Handicraft, Reading, Table Tennis and Writing.Members raise funds and cater for local activities.The hall is also used by others:Birdwatchers, Ballroom Dancing, Children's Dancing, Pilates, Yoga, Wedding / Birthday Parties and for other functions.
The Arts Society Surrey Hills
Charitable activities, LeisureThe promotion and advancement of the education of the public in the cultivation , appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts.The conservation and preservation of our artistic heritage for the benefit of the public.The advancement of the arts , culture and heritage , in particular , but without limitation , the decorative and fine arts.
Husthwaite Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureTREASURE HUNT; Quarterley Market. VENUE FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS: BURNS NIGHT; LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY; GARDENING CLUB - MONTHLY + PLANT SALE; YOGA; PRIVATE PARTIES; PCC'S HARVEST HOE DOWN; NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH; YOUTH CLUB; CALENDAR OF VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEE OCCASIONS. APPLE TREE CAFE MONTHLY. ORCHARD VILLAGE MONTHLY. PRIME TIMEBI-MONTHLY PARISH COUNCIL MEETS IN THE HALL.
Stoke Poges Wexham And Fulmer Horticultural Society
Associations, LeisureOrganises horticultural shows, provides lecture programme and visits to places of interest for the members, provides horticultural advice wherever possible, supports the community of South Bucks. Our work is centred on Stoke Poges, Wexham & Fulmer.
Waingroves Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureThe Trustees work to maintain and improve the Community Centre for community activities, for example Girl Guides, Karate class, Theatre arts group(adults and children, and Private hire parties. The centre is also used as the venue for the Village Horticultural Show, Village Pantomime, Easter event and Woodland Trust activites.
The Merlin Trust
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe aim of the Trust is to give financial assistance to keen young horticulturists, and those new to horticulture, enabling them to further their knowledge of plants in the wild, or in gardens. This study could take any of the following forms - photography, painting, written observations, seed collecting or help with conservation projects, especially involving garden plants.
Wiltshire Gardens Trust
Facilities, LeisureThe Trust aims to promote education relating to gardens; to survey, record and conserve gardens; to enhance gardens for the enjoyment of the public; to support garden owners and speak for them on public matters; to promote the use of gardens as an educational resource; and to support garden projects of charities within Wiltshire, including those with an emphasis on gardening as therapy.
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.