# THE NATIONAL VEGETABLE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1088979
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 22, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1088979


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 Canmore Street, Kinghorn, BURNTISLAND
- **Postcode:** KY3 9RH
- **Phone:** 01592 890284
- **Email:** fcshome@talktalk.net
- **Website:** http://www.nvsuk.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF VEGETABLESB) TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF AN FURTHER PUBLIC INTEREST IN VEGETABLES BY THE PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION, BY EXHIBITION, BY STIMULATING RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENT AND BY AWARDING PRIZES OPEN TO PUBLIC COMPETITION.

**Activities:** NVS activities include the promotion of vegetable growing by home kitchen gardeners using the internet, regional and local lectures and by means of vegetable exhibitions and competitions. We put on demonstrations at various exhibitions and events held throughout the UK, some in conjunction with the RHS and Royal Agricultural Society of England.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NO DEFINED
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Raymond Higgins** | Chair | Sept. 11, 2021 |
| Adrian Read |  | March 2, 2019 |
| Andrew Jones |  | April 23, 2024 |
| Betty Garbutt |  | July 9, 2024 |
| CECILIA JEAN FORRESTER |  | July 30, 2019 |
| Fiona Clare Shenfield |  | Sept. 10, 2016 |
| Frank Taylor |  | June 28, 2022 |
| Ian Simpson |  | Sept. 10, 2016 |
| Kelvin Victor Mason |  | Jan. 7, 2018 |
| Michael Shipley |  | April 23, 2024 |
| Norman Dickinson |  | March 24, 2019 |
| Owain Roberts |  | Jan. 17, 2023 |
| SANDRA HALL |  | Sept. 14, 2018 |




