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The Kew Guild

The Kew Guild has three objectives, the advancement of horticultural, mycological and botanical knowledge; the encouragement and advancement of horticultural and botanical education including the provision of awards, prizes and grants to schools and students; to promote the improvement, preservation and sound management of places of natural beauty, gardens and lands of horticultural interest

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Activities & Mission

The Kew Guild has three objectives, the advancement of horticultural, mycological and botanical knowledge; the encouragement and advancement of horticultural and botanical education including the provision of awards, prizes and grants to schools and students; to promote the improvement, preservation and sound management of places of natural beauty, gardens and lands of horticultural interest

Grants

The Kew Guild is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£38,986
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£40,607
Latest Expenditure
£38,986

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 96.0%
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
£40,607
£38,9860 / 0
2024
£48,623
£51,3900 / 0
2023
£75,997
£30,6770 / 0
2022
£65,480
£110,1310 / 0
2021
£35,259
£54,2370 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Kew Guild

What does The Kew Guild do?

The Kew Guild has three objectives, the advancement of horticultural, mycological and botanical knowledge; the encouragement and advancement of horticultural and botanical education including the provision of awards, prizes and grants to schools and students; to promote the improvement, preservation and sound management of places of natural beauty, gardens and lands of horticultural interest

How much income did The Kew Guild report in 2025?

The Kew Guild reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Kew Guild registered as a charity?

The Kew Guild was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 2017 as charity number 1174033. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs The Kew Guild?

The Kew Guild is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Brett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Kew Guild operate?

The Kew Guild operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Kew Guild a registered charity?

Yes — The Kew Guild is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174033.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
31 July 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5080014
Charity Number
1174033

Trustees

Robert Brett Chair
Brita Ruth Elisabeth Freiin Von Hoverbeck Genannt von Schoenaich
Chris David Andrew Kidd
Colin Hindmarch
MIchael Maunder
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Barley
Wayne Paul Williams

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