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Sydenham Garden

To promote the physical and mental health of residents of the boroughs of Lewisham and Bromley by providing -A community garden where horticulture is used for therapy and rehabilitation.Opportunities for training for work and educationOpportunities for artistic and creative expressionThe protection and preservation of the environment for the benefit of the public.

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Activities & Mission

To promote the physical and mental health of residents of the boroughs of Lewisham and Bromley by providing -A community garden where horticulture is used for therapy and rehabilitation.Opportunities for training for work and educationOpportunities for artistic and creative expressionThe protection and preservation of the environment for the benefit of the public.

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
£659,441
Latest Expenditure
£529,584

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £142,052
Charitable Activities £484,532
Other Trading £24,440
Investments £8,417
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £487,358
Raising Funds £42,226
Governance £2,261
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£659,441
£529,584£487,358£668,947£251,81220 / 72
2024
£429,703
£445,7880 / 71
2023
£343,762
£484,3320 / 65
2022
£362,025
£447,7870 / 65
2021
£483,958
£395,5990 / 52

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sydenham Garden

What does Sydenham Garden do?

To promote the physical and mental health of residents of the boroughs of Lewisham and Bromley by providing -A community garden where horticulture is used for therapy and rehabilitation.Opportunities for training for work and educationOpportunities for artistic and creative expressionThe protection and preservation of the environment for the benefit of the public.

How much income did Sydenham Garden report in 2025?

Sydenham Garden reported total income of £659k and reported expenditure of £530k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sydenham Garden registered as a charity?

Sydenham Garden was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 February 2005 as charity number 1108100. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Sydenham Garden?

Sydenham Garden is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sydenham Garden operate?

Sydenham Garden operates across 2 areas: Bromley and Lewisham.

Is Sydenham Garden a registered charity?

Yes — Sydenham Garden is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1108100.

Details

Address
Sydenham Garden Resources Centre
28A Wynell Road
London
SE23 2LW
Registration Date
15 February 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4013962
Charity Number
1108100

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Trustees

Anne Skyes
Arthur Ngoka
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Robert Edwards
Gillian Katharine Fewins
Graeme Paul Thomson
Jonathan Isaac Sherman
Jullen Elaine Gordon
Kehinde Olamide Adeogun
Laura Elizabeth Reynolds
Laura Saksena
Reece St Omer

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30 July 2026
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