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Green space FA104

Green space is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Facilities category.

3,615 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.78% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(gardens?|landscape park|green[- ]?space(es)?|woodlands?|shrublands?|grasslands?|parklands?|village (greens?|ponds?)|allotments|millennium green|urban farm|parks|(public|nature|rural|memorial) (reserves?|parkland|park)|green belt|footpath|public open space|riverbank|landscape park|meadow)s?\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 1,787 2.37%
£10k - £100k 960 1.41%
£100k - £250k 278 1.34%
£250k - £500k 127 1.29%
£500k - £1m 92 1.49%
£1m - £10m 148 1.74%
Over £10m 18 0.88%
Total 3,410 1.79%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 2,948 1.73%
oscr 529 2.12%
ccni 138 1.92%
Total 3,615 1.78%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE COVENT GARDEN FOUNDATION [Charity number: 211775]
Presentation of opera and ballet performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and tours in the United Kingdom and overseas
£132,687,000
THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 222879]
The RHS was founded in 1804 to inspire passion and excellence in horticulture. We want to enrich everyone's life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. To achieve our aim we undertake scientific research; provide education, training and horticultural advice; support community horticulture projects; and share our renowned gardens and shows with the public.
£122,096,000
THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1079309]
The Charity's current and on-going activities are:to put in place a new generation of modern facilities in parks, local leagues and schools;to provide capital/revenue support to increase participation in grass roots football, andto strenghten the links between football and the community and to harness its potential as a force for good in society.
£106,323,000
THE ROYAL PARKS [LIMITED] [Charity number: 1172042]
We look after eight of London's largest open spaces; Hyde, The Green, Richmond, Greenwich, St James's, Bushy and The Regent's Parks, and Kensington Gardens. We also manage other important open spaces in the capital including Grosvenor Square Garden, Brompton Cemetery, Victoria Tower Gardens, Canning Green and Poet's Corner.
£104,642,000
The Woodland Trust [Charity number: SC038885]
The objects of the Trust (the 'Objects') are to conserve restore and re-establish trees and in particular broad leaved trees, plants and all forms of wildlife and thereby to secure and enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment
£82,496,000
THE WOODLAND TRUST [Charity number: 294344]
Our Objects are to conserve restore & re-establish trees & in particular broad leaved trees, plants and all forms of wildlife & thereby to secure & enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment.Our vision is a UK rich in native woods & trees for people & wildlife. Life's better with trees strengthening the role of woods & trees in our landscapes & rekindling our love of them.
£82,496,000
Board Of Trustees Of The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh [Charity number: SC007983]
1. The advancement of education 2. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science 3. The advancement of environmental protection and improvement.
£30,525,000
STEVENAGE LEISURE [Charity number: 1144638]
The provision of affordable facilities and activities for everyone in the interest of social welfare, provided to the public at large, to preserve good health, well being and stimulation through community participation in sports, recreation, fitness, health, education, performing arts, galleries, museums, theatres, libraries, community halls, parks and leisure centres
£25,101,400
CHATSWORTH HOUSE TRUST [Charity number: 511149]
Opening the House and gardens and part at Chatsworth every day from mid March to Christmas.Holding various events and exhibitions.Offering educational programmes for school visits and self-led activities. Holding an annual Country Fair.Holding international horse trials and other sporting events. Allowing use of grounds and buildings for other charity activities.
£17,406,605
ENABLE LEISURE AND CULTURE [Charity number: 1172345]
As a non-profit distributing organisation we work in partnerships with councils, charities and other bodies to deliver health, leisure and community services that enrich people's lives.We deliver high quality community services including managing local parks, staging innovative public and private events, running sports and local facilities and organising health and wellbeing programmes.
£15,623,909

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE WOOLBEDING CHARITY [Charity number: 1171566]
The Woolbeding Charity was established to bring to completion the remaining grant commitments and legacy work of The Monument Trust, after 53 years of philanthropy since its foundation in 1965 by the late Simon Sainsbury. Foremost within the Trustees' work has been the development of a new Glasshouse for the garden at Woolbeding in Sussex, a property owned and operated by the National Trust.
£8,000
COTTAGER'S ALLOTMENTS [Charity number: 239003]
The funds are to be used at the discretion of the trustees for relieving persons resident in River Parish who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. Exceptionally, they maybe made to residents outside but immediately adjacent to River Parish if the Trustees feel they should be treated as residents.
£1,433
Scottish Tree Trust [Charity number: SC011097]
The objects of the group are, by charitable means only:- (a) to set up a system of nature reserves throughout Scotland, for the purpose of protecting Scottish wildlife and to encourage a greater interest from the public in this wildlife. (b) to plant indigenous trees on these reserves and so restore the land to some semblance of what it was in previous times. (c) to set up small education centres on these reserves so that members can take parties for study and recreation. (d) to offer facilities to other groups with similar interests. (e) to produce material for distribution to the public showing our work and the concern we have for the Scottish countryside. (f) to run educational trips for members and non-members to bring them into closer contact with the countryside. (g) to run film shows and other events that will inform the public of our work and the conservation movement in general.
£20
THE FRIENDS OF KINGS NORTON LOCAL NATURE RESERVE [Charity number: 1122293]
Conservation; biodiversity; health & education; maintenance of a Local Nature Reserve.
£2,541
Atholl Baptist Centre SCIO [Charity number: SC015113]
4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To advance Christian education and training and wider educational opportunities for residents of Scotland and beyond through the provision of Conference Centre and residential facilities. 4.2 To promote equality and inclusivity, particularly for those with complex needs such as physical and psychological disabilities. 4.3 To provide facilities that can meet the diverse range of needs of individuals or groups from all parts of society who wish to come to a Centre with a Christian ethos. 4.4 To advance community development and civic responsibility through encouraging social interaction, providing Internet access to those who need to access social care and enabling public engagement with local politicians. 4.5 To participate in the promotion of religious and racial harmony. 4.6 To relieve poverty in the local community through running the local Foodbank, the Food Share scheme and other local initiatives such as our Community Garden. 4.7 To provide an emergency shelter for the local community in the event of a disaster. 4.8 To engage in activities fulfilling the Centre’s ethos “to show respect, consideration, and hospitality to all who work in the Centre and to all who visit, wherever they come from. It welcomes all as human beings loved by God, and it seeks to share His acceptance and care with everyone who comes through its doors.”
£99,937
Garvagh and District Development Association [Charity number: NI103763]
Garvagh and District Development Association was established in 1997 with its main objectives being to promote for the benefit of Garvagh and the neighbourhood by the advancement of education and the provision of facilities for community businesses, recreation and leisure; to promote a cross community contact and activity and to provide and promote a range of social activities. GADDA is based in a small rural community where the targeted participants are disadvantaged socially, economically and culturally. GADDA works to benefit the whole community regardless of race, gender, religious affiliation, national origin, age or disability. A voluntary committee who are selected at the AGM manage GADDA. GADDA's main aim is to provide a welcoming and safe neutral environment for young and old alike to meet and join the many activities, classes, courses and social events that are on offer eg for the senior citizens the Diamond Club, the Hampsey School of Traditional Music, the Hampsey Harp School, the Muddy Boots Club for children and young people. annual garden visit, Craft Fair, Christmas Tree Festival, Community Forum, Tourist Information centre as well as offering rooms to other organisations to meet.
£3,917
TEMPLE NORMANTON SCHOOL PLAYSCHEME [Charity number: 1099422]
We now engage the wider community extending our activities in the area of improving the environment in Temple Normanton. We recently involved the whole school in planting 12,000 spring bulbs in the woodland area situated in the centre of the community. This activity included the involvement of the school and the PC. We plan to further enhance and improve woodland area making it accessible to all.
THE BURTON CONSTABLE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1010121]
Preserve Burton Constable Hall and the collections therein together with its associated buildings and historic parkland for public benefit.
£570,899
RISE WALLED GARDEN [Charity number: 1205930]
The preservation and restoration of the walled garden at North Farm, Rise, Hull HU11 5BL as a gardening area for the use of the population of East Riding and Hull. In accordance with the principles of organic or regenerative horticulture, the garden will operate as a closed loop production system with minimal external inputs (other than seeds and cuttings).
JUBILEE GARDENS TRUST [Charity number: 1137514]
1. Provide park and facilities at Jubilee Gardens for the benefit of the public, in the interest of Social Welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Public.2. To Educate the Public on the subject of the history of the area.3. Promote the community participation in healthy recreation.
£757,329