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The Stonebridge City Farm

Also known as: The Stonebridge Farm Association

Founded in 1978 to support disadvantaged people facing exclusion, disability, mental ill health or unemployment. We provide training, support and therapeutic experiences through animals, gardens, and community activities. Free to enter, the farm fosters inclusion and wellbeing for all who visit, while promoting learning, connection, sustainability, and care for nature.

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Activities & Mission

Founded in 1978 to support disadvantaged people facing exclusion, disability, mental ill health or unemployment. We provide training, support and therapeutic experiences through animals, gardens, and community activities. Free to enter, the farm fosters inclusion and wellbeing for all who visit, while promoting learning, connection, sustainability, and care for nature.

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
£512,763
Latest Expenditure
£590,565

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 115.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 90% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £177,621
Charitable Activities £334,789
Other Trading £0
Investments £353
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £590,565
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,755
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£512,763
£590,565£590,565£146,331£146,33116 / 281
2024
£493,515
£559,4380 / 280
2023
£483,946
£537,4130 / 350
2022
£512,776
£416,033£415,652£343,523£311,31714 / 275
2021
£534,465
£397,248£397,248£246,780£226,05215 / 150

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Stonebridge City Farm

What does The Stonebridge City Farm do?

Founded in 1978 to support disadvantaged people facing exclusion, disability, mental ill health or unemployment. We provide training, support and therapeutic experiences through animals, gardens, and community activities. Free to enter, the farm fosters inclusion and wellbeing for all who visit, while promoting learning, connection, sustainability, and care for nature.

How much income did The Stonebridge City Farm report in 2025?

The Stonebridge City Farm reported total income of £513k and reported expenditure of £591k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Stonebridge City Farm?

The Stonebridge City Farm has a program ratio of 115.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 90% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Stonebridge City Farm registered as a charity?

The Stonebridge City Farm was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 2008 as charity number 1125245. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Stonebridge City Farm?

The Stonebridge City Farm is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lesley Vernon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Stonebridge City Farm operate?

The Stonebridge City Farm operates across 2 areas: Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

Is The Stonebridge City Farm a registered charity?

Yes — The Stonebridge City Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125245.

Details

Address
STONEBRIDGE CITY FARM
STONEBRIDGE ROAD
NOTTINGHAM
NG3 2FR
Registration Date
29 July 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039661
Charity Number
1125245

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Trustees

Lesley Vernon Chair
Gary Roughan-Cook
Helen Jeffries
Linda Stevenson
Lucy Brown
Lucy Marsh
Melanie Teasdale
Trevor Smallpiece

Also Known As

  • The Stonebridge Farm Association

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14 May 2026
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