Gardening `LE102`¶

Gardening is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Leisure category.

1,225 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.60% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	393	0.52%
£10k - £100k	451	0.66%
£100k - £250k	112	0.54%
£250k - £500k	68	0.69%
£500k - £1m	39	0.63%
£1m - £10m	60	0.71%
Over £10m	7	0.34%
Total	1,130	0.59%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	944	0.55%
oscr	203	0.81%
ccni	78	1.08%
Total	1,225	0.60%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
The Royal Horticultural Society [Charity number: SC038262] The objects of the Society are the encouragement and improvement of the science, art and practice of horticulture in all its branches.	£122,096,000
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 MAYFLOWER THEATRE TRUST [Charity number: 294745] The primary objectives of the trust as defined by the memorandum and articles of association are the encouragement of the arts, the promotion and advancement of education, and the cultivation and improvement of public education in drama, mime, opera, singing, music, dance, painting, and sculpture, cinema, literature and other arts.	£25,566,092
Moredun Foundation [Charity number: SC022515] The Company is established to: (i) undertake, promote and assist in promoting and undertaking experimental and other scientific research concerning the diseases of farm livestock, wild and domestic animals, fish and birds and other scientific research in areas which affect animal welfare, human health, the environment or otherwise is of public concern and to disseminate the results of such research and generally to promote agricultural, arboricultural and horticultural research and the dissemination of the results of such research. and (ii) contribute to the relief of poverty in the poorer populations of the world: a) to provide veterinary and agricultural aid to the poorer populations of the world. b) by its actions to contribute to the relief of poverty in those poorer populations. c) through participation in the teaching and popularisation of animal health and production techniques appropriate to those poorer populations. d) through promotion and co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end, to bring together representatives of voluntary agencies and statutory authorities engaged in the furtherance of the above purposes or any of them.	£18,238,343
THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ART [Charity number: 312819] To promote and operate an academy of dramatic art. To advance the art of drama by means of giving instruction in and promoting the study, practice and knowledge of dramatic literature. To promote and supervise such instruction most condusive to the cultivation and dissemination of the art of drama in the United Kingdom and English speaking world.	£15,306,000
Moredun Research Institute [Charity number: SC022353] The Company is established to undertake, promote and assist in promoting and undertaking experimental and other scientific research concerning the diseases of farm livestock and of other animals whose health affects that of farm livestock and other scientific research concerning animal disease which affects animal welfare, human health, the environment or otherwise is of public concern and to disseminate the results of such research and generally to promote agricultural, arboricultural and horticultural research and the dissemination of the results of such research.	£12,652,993
GREENHAM TRUST LTD [Charity number: 1062762] Community Development, External Grants, Nature Conservation, Arts , Partnership Working, Sport and Recreation,Resource Centre for Disadvantaged Groups, Horticultural Therapy Centre , and Support for Local Rural Communities. Investment in property to enable partnership working and better services.We operate in Newbury and the surrounding area (West Berkshire and North Hants).	£12,221,132
Grimsthorpe & Drummond Castle Trust Limited [Charity number: SC039364] To advance education, to advance promote and aid such other purposes as are recognised by English law to be exclusively charitable and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:- (i) To preserve for the public benefit the whole or such part or parts of the buildings and their grounds known as Grimsthorpe in the County of Lincolnshire (hereinafter called 'Grimsthorpe') and Drummond Castle in the district of Perth and Kinross (hereinafter called 'Drurnmond Castle') as shall or may hereafter be vested in the Company or in respect of which the Company shall have any interest therein. (ii) To protect and improve the amenities of Grimsthorpe and Drummond Castle in pursuance of the objects of the Company. (iii) To preserve for the public benefit as adjuncts to Grimsthorpe and Drummond Castle furniture, pictures and other chattels ordinarily kept thereat or which may be given or loaned to the Company and which the Company shall consider to be appropriate to be kept at Grimsthorpe or Drummond Castle. (iv) To facilitate and encourage access to and study and appreciation of Grimsthorpe and its surrounding land together with such furniture, pictures and chattels as aforesaid by the general public as a typical example of an historic Lincolnshire estate representing a family property and collection of chattels and objets d'art assembled over many generations. (v) To facilitate and encourage research into natural history, horticulture, agriculture, forestry and allied sciences provided that the results of , such research be available for dissemination to the public. (vi) To facilitate, encourage and promote the study of art, music, architecture and literature. (vii) To facilitate and encourage the use and occupation of the whole or part of Grimsthorpe and Drummond Castle and the use of such chattels as, aforesaid for the advancement of education and learning.	£8,231,705
MINSTEAD TRUST [Charity number: 1053319] Provision of residential and day training work, social and domestic skills for young adults with learning disabilities. Provided through a range of activities from classroom studies, different levels of supervised accommodation in our own premises at local supported housing, work place skills through extensive horticultural and workplace facilities as well as work placements in the community.	£6,494,316
THREE COUNTIES AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 511868] The Society's primary object is the encouragement of agricultural and horticultural enterprise and the promotion of improvements in the breeding, rearing and health of livestock, the improvement of agricultural and horticultural produce and the invention and improvement of agricultural implements and the encouragement of husbandry.	£6,460,830

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
OLDEN COMMUNITY GARDEN [Charity number: 1158105] OLDEN COMMUNITY GARDEN IS A TWO-ACRE SITE IN ISLINGTON. THE GARDEN IS RUN ON ORGANIC PRINCIPLES, AND PROVIDES A BASE FOR GARDENING-RELATED AND GENERAL ACTIVITIES. THE GARDEN IS OPEN TO KEY-HOLDING MEMBERS, AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS. THE GARDEN HAS LINKS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO OPEN SPACE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT GARDENING.	£30,119
KENT GARDENS TRUST [Charity number: 298861] Organises research and recording of historic gardens and parks in Kent, gives advice to planning authorities, makes grants to students and horticultural charities, generates lectures on the history, design and planning of gardens and garden visits.	£17,334
CARMARTHEN U3A [Charity number: 1100107] Monthly meeting with invited speaker. Also group activities, including art appreciation, literature, current affairs, poetry reading and more. We also arrange trips to concerts and the theatre. During the year a gardening group, visiting Welsh gardens and hearing talks.	£5,437
Croft [Charity number: 1178610] We provide intergenerational supported living and day services for people who have experienced trauma or are at risk of isolation. We help to rebuild lives and develop personalised plans to support independent living offering access to therapies, arts & crafts, cooking, horticulture, animal husbandry and micro enterprises to practice life skills and improve wellbeing on a tranquil smallholding.	£46,805
THE WONKY GARDEN [Charity number: 1204849] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HORTICULTURE AND FLORICULTURE AND IN THE CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 251398] Operates society for the benefit of its members.	£812
WELHAM KIDZART FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1195210] The object of this charity is to advance education in the arts for the public benefit among economically and socially disadvantaged primary school children in Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire and neighbouring counties by providing them with access to free creative arts-based activities including visual arts, drama, dance, music, singing, gardening and cookery.	£16,196
BETTWS IN BLOOM [Charity number: 1090307] Bettws in Bloom aims to promote the educational, leisure and environmental opportunities for our local community. We provide rooms and office space for the use of individuals, local groups and organisations for events, meetings and community activities. We also encourage volunteers to tend, maintain and use our gardens and encourage environmental and horticultural activities within our community.	£3,796
World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms [Charity number: SC045524] The Objects of the Charity are to advance the education of the public in the principles of sustainable living and especially of organic farming and gardening by facilitating exchanges between practitioners and volunteers seeking to learn.	£118,078
Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society [Charity number: SC006522] (a) To advance the education in gardening and horticulture for the public benefit (b) to encourage and improve the science, art and practice of horticulture in all its branches In pursuing these objects, the society shall undertake activities in our United Kingdom, in the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and anywhere else in the world.	£94,433