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The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture

The authoritative organisation representing those professionally engaged in horticulture in the UK and Ireland. It gives recognition of status within the horticulture industry and the means to network with professionals in all spheres of horticulture. It also provides the opportunity to make an effective contribution to the future of horticulture as well as its importance as a career.

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Activities & Mission

The authoritative organisation representing those professionally engaged in horticulture in the UK and Ireland. It gives recognition of status within the horticulture industry and the means to network with professionals in all spheres of horticulture. It also provides the opportunity to make an effective contribution to the future of horticulture as well as its importance as a career.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£164,671
Latest Expenditure
£159,718

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.0%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£164,671
£159,7180 / 60
2024
£149,896
£160,3660 / 50
2023
£141,603
£152,8640 / 40
2022
£137,124
£135,5800 / 40
2021
£259,497
£102,1440 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture

What does The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture do?

The authoritative organisation representing those professionally engaged in horticulture in the UK and Ireland. It gives recognition of status within the horticulture industry and the means to network with professionals in all spheres of horticulture. It also provides the opportunity to make an effective contribution to the future of horticulture as well as its importance as a career.

How much income did The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture report in 2025?

The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture reported total income of £165k and reported expenditure of £160k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture registered as a charity?

The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 2014 as charity number 1159140. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture?

The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is David John Richardson CHort. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture operate?

The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture operates across 2 areas: Ireland and England And Wales.

Is The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture a registered charity?

Yes — The Chartered Institute Of Horticulture is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159140.

Details

Address
British Growers Association Ltd
B G A House
Nottingham Road
LOUTH
LN11 0WB
Registration Date
10 November 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5050818
Charity Number
1159140

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Trustees

David John Richardson CHort Chair
Andrew Steven Cotterill CHort
Claire Frances Mitchell ACIHort
Dimitrisz Sopisz
Dr James Edward Leslie Wagstaffe MCIHort
Gareth Keven Manning FCIHort
George Gilchrist
James Simpson
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Jason Daff
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John CAPPALONGA
Joseph Thomas Croke CHort
Paul Duane Mann MCIHort
Sue Jeffries MCIHort
SUSAN NICHOLAS FCIHort
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Sectors & Classifications

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