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the shropshire horticultural society

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Activities & Mission

The charity continues to fulfil the requirements of its primary objective, being the promotion of horticultural education. This has been achieved by organising the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show, organising lectures on horticultural events, supporting, through the Percy Thrower Bursary the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition and by making charitable donations.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£731,147
Latest Expenditure
£1,126,650

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 48.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 31.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 72.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £467,787
Other Trading £0
Investments £263,360
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £352,651
Raising Funds £773,999
Governance £39,488
Grants to Institutions £20,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£731,147£1,126,650£352,651£7,160,674£7,080,8033 / 104
2023£742,666£1,203,080£319,020£6,897,541£6,825,0085 / 200
2022£796,774£1,456,050£296,384£7,406,668£7,336,06310 / 124
2021£245,889£341,5840 / 0
2020£235,678£301,9010 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
QUARRY LODGE
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY1 1RN
Registration Date
26 April 1972
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
501564
Charity Number
501564

Trustees

MR E T B BUTCHER
MR C CHEW
TONY BYWATER
MR A D CROSS
MR B GOODWIN
MAJ B K HARPER OSEJ
MR R E KEY
MR S J KYNASTON
MR G PARRY
STEPHEN CHARLES ROGERS
MR R J WHITTINGHAM
MR H WILSON
COL MARK CUTHBERT-BROWN
PETER ROAD-KNIGHT
Lindsay Pearson
KENNETH WILLIAM TONKIN
Rebecca Chew
Susan Mary Rowlands
David Hulton-Harrop
John Richard Lucas
Jessica Moody
Christopher Titley
IDRIS MAELOR OWEN

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • SHREWSBURY FLOWER SHOW