Lindengate

To improve people's mental health, physical health and wellbeing through the provision of nature based activities in horticulture, gardening, environmental conservation, heritage skills, arts and craft, woodworking and education.

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Activities & Mission

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

Buckinghamshire Hertfordshire Oxfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£406,092

Latest Expenditure

£446,936

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 76.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 30.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £343,443

Charitable Activities £119,271

Other Trading £62,991

Investments £0

Other Income £10,708

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £347,562

Raising Funds £107,844

Governance £30,345

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 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£406,092	£446,936				0 / 200
2023	£536,413	£455,406	£347,562	£175,798	£175,798	17 / 208
2022	£537,074	£658,755	£555,773	£94,791	£94,791	27 / 226
2021	£581,416	£579,220	£465,053	£216,472	£102,243	24 / 200
2020	£467,705	£409,580				0 / 180

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lindengate

What does Lindengate do?

How much income did Lindengate report in 2024?

Lindengate reported total income of £406k and reported expenditure of £447k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lindengate registered as a charity?

Lindengate was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 2013 as charity number 1153868. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Lindengate?

Lindengate is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Francis John Durden. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lindengate operate?

Lindengate operates across 3 areas: Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire.

Is Lindengate a registered charity?

Yes — Lindengate is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153868.