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Tatton Garden Society

Provides lectures and advice on all aspects of gardening; owns, maintains and cultivates a 11 ha botanic garden/arboretum open to the public 364 days of the year; carries out tests and trials on trees, shrubs and plants; organises trips to gardens for members.

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Activities & Mission

Provides lectures and advice on all aspects of gardening; owns, maintains and cultivates a 11 ha botanic garden/arboretum open to the public 364 days of the year; carries out tests and trials on trees, shrubs and plants; organises trips to gardens for members.

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
£63,509
Latest Expenditure
£62,239

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£63,509
£62,2390 / 30
2023
£49,913
£59,4340 / 18
2022
£58,924
£68,1420 / 18
2021
£0
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Tatton Garden Society

What does Tatton Garden Society do?

Provides lectures and advice on all aspects of gardening; owns, maintains and cultivates a 11 ha botanic garden/arboretum open to the public 364 days of the year; carries out tests and trials on trees, shrubs and plants; organises trips to gardens for members.

How much income did Tatton Garden Society report in 2024?

Tatton Garden Society reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £62k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Tatton Garden Society registered as a charity?

Tatton Garden Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 June 2021 as charity number 1194793. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Tatton Garden Society?

Tatton Garden Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Skidmore. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Tatton Garden Society operate?

Tatton Garden Society operates in Cheshire East, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Tatton Garden Society a registered charity?

Yes — Tatton Garden Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194793.

Details

Address
TATTON GARDEN SOCIETY
THE OLD HAYBARN
MERE HALL ESTATE
MERE
KNUTSFORD
WA16 0PY
Registration Date
15 June 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5182891
Charity Number
1194793

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Trustees

David Skidmore Chair
Alexandra Mary Ellison
Barbara Victoria Wrather
Colin Peter Bodimeade
Also governs 1 other charity
Elaine Margaret Land
Geoffrey Holden
Sara Walker
Also governs 1 other charity

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