the foundation and friends of the royal botanic gardens,kew
Activities & Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO SUPPORT THE OBJECTS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW.IT RAISES VOLUNTARY INCOME FROM TWO PRINCIPAL SOURCES FOR THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW: FUNDS RAISED THROUGH ITS LEGACY PROGRAMME; AND RETURNS FROM ITS ENDOWMENT VIA INVESTED FUNDS.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£2,648,000
Latest Expenditure
£4,221,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 136.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 85.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £1,893,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £755,000
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £3,611,000
Raising Funds £610,000
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £3,611,000
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,648,000 | £4,221,000 | £3,611,000 | £23,177,000 | £12,687,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £7,150,000 | £3,576,000 | £3,322,000 | £25,052,000 | £20,148,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £5,458,000 | £3,581,000 | £3,299,000 | £20,664,000 | £10,526,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £4,328,000 | £8,739,000 | £8,449,000 | £19,641,000 | £3,700,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,009,000 | £3,353,000 | £3,091,000 | £23,864,000 | £3,500,000 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
THE HERBARIUM
KEW GREEN
RICHMOND
TW9 3AE
THE HERBARIUM
KEW GREEN
RICHMOND
TW9 3AE
Email
info@kew.orgWebsite
www.kew.orgRegistration Date
20 September 1990
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
803428
Charity Number
803428
Trustees
JAN PETHICK
Kristina Louise Kenworthy
Jane Elizabeth Reeves
Jantiene Klein Roseboom van der Veer
Stephen Almond
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- FRIENDS OF KEW
- KEW FOUNDATION
- THE FOUNDATION AND FRIENDS OF THE RBGKEW
- THE FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
- THE FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS,KEW
- THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW FOUNDATION