Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture
Also known as: Ventnor Botanic Garden Friends' Society
We promote education in botany, horticulture, ecology and environmental science on the Isle of Wight. We stimulate interest and advance knowledge through organizing events including talks, walks, outings and workshops. Where possible, we provide support for students pursuing a career in horticulture and for appropriate projects in parks and gardens which advance mental and physical health
Activities & Mission
We promote education in botany, horticulture, ecology and environmental science on the Isle of Wight. We stimulate interest and advance knowledge through organizing events including talks, walks, outings and workshops. Where possible, we provide support for students pursuing a career in horticulture and for appropriate projects in parks and gardens which advance mental and physical health
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,160 | £4,301 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £15,448 | £23,250 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £17,327 | £18,018 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £17,551 | £15,900 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £31,337 | £34,729 | 0 / 16 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture
What does Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture do?
We promote education in botany, horticulture, ecology and environmental science on the Isle of Wight. We stimulate interest and advance knowledge through organizing events including talks, walks, outings and workshops. Where possible, we provide support for students pursuing a career in horticulture and for appropriate projects in parks and gardens which advance mental and physical health
How much income did Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture report in 2025?
Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture reported total income of £8k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture registered as a charity?
Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 September 2017 as charity number 1174751. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture?
Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Valerie Jean Pitts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture operate?
Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture a registered charity?
Yes — Ventnor Friends Of Wight Horticulture is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174751.
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Isle Of Wight
PO38 1RW
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