Wiltshire Gardens Trust

The Trust aims to promote education relating to gardens; to survey, record and conserve gardens; to enhance gardens for the enjoyment of the public; to support garden owners and speak for them on public matters; to promote the use of gardens as an educational resource; and to support garden projects of charities within Wiltshire, including those with an emphasis on gardening as therapy.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Wiltshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£21,615

Latest Expenditure

£22,751

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 105.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 105.3%

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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£21,615	£22,751	0 / 14
2023	£20,469	£23,895	0 / 5
2022	£17,057	£13,868	0 / 5
2021	£302,768	£9,199	0 / 12
2020	£13,843	£24,635	0 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wiltshire Gardens Trust

What does Wiltshire Gardens Trust do?

How much income did Wiltshire Gardens Trust report in 2024?

Wiltshire Gardens Trust reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wiltshire Gardens Trust registered as a charity?

Wiltshire Gardens Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 1985 as charity number 292628. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs Wiltshire Gardens Trust?

Wiltshire Gardens Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Camilla Ritchie. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wiltshire Gardens Trust operate?

Wiltshire Gardens Trust operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wiltshire Gardens Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Wiltshire Gardens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292628.