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the henry doubleday research association

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. The Henry Doubleday Research Association is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Coventry and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Garden Organic promotes organic gardening. Our focus is on individual, community and school gardens throughout the UK. We use innovative practices to inspire and encourage people to grow organically. We collaborate with others to achieve the greatest impact.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,216,202
Latest Expenditure
£2,358,080

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 46.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 62.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 37.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,706,402
Charitable Activities £426,227
Other Trading £32,863
Investments £46,096
Other Income £4,614

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,480,199
Raising Funds £877,881
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£3,216,202£2,358,080£1,480,199£1,278,469£1,278,46943 / 623
2023£2,052,790£2,089,669£1,363,428£202,401£202,40140 / 617
2022£1,465,980£1,894,474£1,253,422£173,248£18,69743 / 565
2021£1,723,737£1,797,970£1,060,320£868,510£171,89645 / 372
2020£1,738,499£1,826,205£1,171,750-£398,889£211,07744 / 450

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers