Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

TATTON GARDEN SOCIETY 

Provides lectures and advice on all aspects of gardening; owns, maintains and cultivates a 11 ha botanic garden/arboretum open to the public 364 days of the year; carries out tests and trials on trees, shrubs and plants; organises trips to gardens for members.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/22£58,924£68,142£-9,21818
31/12/21£0£0£00
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

https://tattongardensociety.org.uk/

admin@tattongardensociety.org.uk

01565831981

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 18 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/06/2021, number: 1194793
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

TATTON GARDEN SOCIETY
THE OLD HAYBARN
MERE HALL ESTATE
MERE
KNUTSFORD
WA16 0PY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN HORTICULTURE AND BOTANY, TO ENHANCE THE APPRECIATION OF PLANTS, NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND RESEARCH AND TO USE THE ASSETS OF THE CHARITY FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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