Root & Branch Westmill
Root & Branch was an unincorporated charity (1088493) until Aug 2011. Located on an organic farm it provides opportunities for people with mental health disorders to engage in gardening, woodworking, crafts and other skills, to help them to recover confidence, meet new people, prepare for future employment and be able to engage more fully with the wider society.
Activities & Mission
Root & Branch was an unincorporated charity (1088493) until Aug 2011. Located on an organic farm it provides opportunities for people with mental health disorders to engage in gardening, woodworking, crafts and other skills, to help them to recover confidence, meet new people, prepare for future employment and be able to engage more fully with the wider society.
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £170,342 | £155,537 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2024 | £122,184 | £128,505 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2023 | £125,828 | £120,164 | 0 / 31 | |||
| 2022 | £133,373 | £127,280 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2021 | £114,684 | £92,156 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Root & Branch Westmill
What does Root & Branch Westmill do?
Root & Branch was an unincorporated charity (1088493) until Aug 2011. Located on an organic farm it provides opportunities for people with mental health disorders to engage in gardening, woodworking, crafts and other skills, to help them to recover confidence, meet new people, prepare for future employment and be able to engage more fully with the wider society.
How much income did Root & Branch Westmill report in 2025?
Root & Branch Westmill reported total income of £170k and reported expenditure of £156k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Root & Branch Westmill registered as a charity?
Root & Branch Westmill was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 2011 as charity number 1143294. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Root & Branch Westmill?
Root & Branch Westmill is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rosemary Wheeler. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Root & Branch Westmill operate?
Root & Branch Westmill operates across 4 areas: Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Swindon and Wiltshire.
Is Root & Branch Westmill a registered charity?
Yes — Root & Branch Westmill is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143294.
Details
West Mill Farm
Watchfield
Swindon
SN6 8TH
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